tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1593189288898730807.post5641775800242520385..comments2023-09-02T19:33:30.329+08:00Comments on The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer: Italy may score an own goal with its reliance on Libyan moneyThe Turbulent World of Middle East Soccerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08780576145703699280noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1593189288898730807.post-40177444667536639222011-02-28T22:50:23.564+08:002011-02-28T22:50:23.564+08:00Thanks Steve for pointing this out. None of this, ...Thanks Steve for pointing this out. None of this, with the exception of Saadi's stint in Perugia and his Juventus board membership, has been reported on this blog. It adds interesting perspective.The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08780576145703699280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1593189288898730807.post-11970335971926457062011-02-28T22:46:25.579+08:002011-02-28T22:46:25.579+08:00Saadi Gaddafi also made a brief appearance once fo...Saadi Gaddafi also made a brief appearance once for Perugia against Juventus. He also sat on the Juventus board for a number of years.<br /><br />Juventus just announced a loss of €39.5 million euro for the most recent reporting period. The financial loss, along with the fact that Juventus may not qualify for lucrative European football next year, may also factor into what should be an interesting meeting tomorrow.<br /><br />John Elkann, who was born and raised in New York City, is one of the Agnelli heirs with a majority ownership interest in Juventus.Steve Amoiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06882162218773048612noreply@blogger.com