League One, Sheffield United, sold part of the club to one of the Prince of Saudi Arabia, Abdullah bin Mosaad bin Abdulaziz al-Saud. It was said to be the owner Kevin McCabe at Sheffield United's official website on Tuesday (03/09/2013).
"We are looking forward to running this cooperation. Agreement is like changing the club game and the funds invested into the club is substantial," said McCabe.
"Money is available to increase investment in the first team. That could mean building a squad to get back to the top competition in the UK. Cooperation will be established in the long run. I know it well and I'm glad he sat as directors club," he added .
As reported by the Telegraph, Prince Abdullah is the former president of one of Saudi Arabia's successful club, Al Hilal. Prince Abdullah estimated wealth of 18 billion pounds (about Rp 315.11 trillion). Although relatively wealthy, Prince Abdullah was reluctant to pour money vying to build the club.
"The money will be used wisely. We have to respect the rules imposed salary cost management," said Prince Abdullah.