Italian eyes Hammers takeover bid

Published : 13 Jan 2010 18:19:53

Italian Massimo Cellino has emerged as a fourth potential bidder for West Ham, BBC Radio 5 Live understands.Cellino, the president of Serie A side Cagliari, where Hammers boss Gianfranco Zola ended his playing career, is thought to be plotting a takeover bid. Ex-Birmingham owners David Gold and David Sullivan, finance company Intermarket and the Lotus F1 team boss Tony Fernandes are also in the hunt. Cellino is in London and was sighted at QPR's home match on Tuesday night. It is understoo.... read more