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ILICALI’S EYEING TIGERS SUCCESS

By Martin Billings

TAKEOVER: Acun Ilicali

TURKISH businessman and TV personality Acun Ilicali says he has fulfilled a dream after completing his takeover of Hull.
The 52-year-old, who attended the FA Cup thirdround defeat to Everton at the MKM Stadium earlier this month, received approval from the English Football League at a meeting on Wednesday to become the new owner.
Ilicali has spent the last six months working on a deal for his Acun Medya group to buy the club, reaching an agreement with the Allam family as far back as October.
With the deal now complete, it brings to an end th...

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