Serie A TIM/Serie BKT: 22.5% of clubs (9/40) under foreign ownership in 2020-21

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American Robert Platek and his family acquired AC Spezia Calcio in February 2021 - ©  AC Spezia Calcio

Nine of the 40 clubs participating in the 2020-21 first and second division championships in Italy - 20 clubs in the Serie A TIM, 20 in the Serie BKT - are under foreign ownership, i.e. 22.5%, according to News Tank Football as of 16/04/2021 (see infographic below). This foreign influence is much stronger in the top flight (7 clubs, 35%) than...

©  AC Spezia Calcio
American Robert Platek and his family acquired AC Spezia Calcio in February 2021 - ©  AC Spezia Calcio

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