Yeung in Birmingham cash pledge

Published : 24 Aug 2009 13:04:45

Hong Kong billionaire Carson Yeung has pledged to spend up to £5m of his own money on new players once his company takes over Birmingham City.Yeung's company, Grandtop International Holdings, bid £57m for Birmingham last week but has yet to take full control. "I have already contacted some players. I personally will invest £4m to £5m pounds," said Yeung. Meanwhile, Grandtop's chief operations officer Sammy Yu confirmed Birmingham manager Alex McLeish will be kept on. Yu also confirme.... read more