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Inter Milan Majority Owner Is Looking For Chinese Partners

Serie A side Inter Milan President & Owner Erick Thohir confirmed that he is looking for partners in China, where there "are 113 million potential Inter fans," according to FOOTBALL ITALIA. Reports emerged that the Nerazzurri owner is "looking to sell some of the club's shares to new investors." Today he clarified his stance, "revealing that the club are looking to expand into the Asian market." Thohir: "In China there are 113 million potential Inter fans and the potential of this market is truly enormous. Because of this I asked Goldman Sachs to evaluate potential partners" (FOOTBALL ITALIA, 2/11).

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