- COH Sports have completed their takeover of Championship leaders Sheffield United
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Takeover of the championship leaders Sheffield United Completed by COH Sports.
Steven Rosen and Helmi Eltauki become co-chairmen after Prince Abdullah bin Mossad Al Saud’s purchase of United World Group.
‘We are honored and humbled to become the new owners of this historic football club,’ said the pair.
‘We are excited to embark on this journey and our work begins today to deliver long-term success for Sheffield United.
‘Like all Blades supporters we want to see the club compete in the top flight of English football not just on a one-off basis, but consistently and have been encouraged by the strong start to the season.
‘The team is performing strongly and we are committed to supporting the management team to continue this progress.’
Championship leaders Sheffield United takeover complete by COH Sports (Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder)
The Blades are three points clear at the top of the Championship as they approach the halfway mark of the campaign
Chris Wilder’s side currently top the Championship table with 48 points from 22 matches, as they bid for a swift return to the top-flight.
The Blades, three points ahead of second-placed Leeds United, welcome fellow promotion chasers Burnley on Boxing Day before visiting West Brom just three days later.
