Comments on: Blackburn Rovers Targeted by American Investors http://www.epltalk.com/blackburn-rovers-targeted-by-american-investors/872 Daily News & Analysis of the English Premier League Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:03:19 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: eplnfl http://www.epltalk.com/blackburn-rovers-targeted-by-american-investors/872#comment-2152 eplnfl Wed, 13 Jun 2007 11:55:00 +0000 http://www.epltalk.com/2007/06/13/blackburn-rovers-targeted-by-american-investors/#comment-2152 For the American investor the location of the club is not an issue from their point of view the tv money is so large that buying into the league is the important thing. That provides them a certain level of profit just by walking into the deal. What some of them may not fully realize is that you do not always stay up and if you go down so does the tv money.<br/><br/>I also think that it has become fashionalbe to own an English football team for American as well as investors from other countries. There is a lot of "keeping up with the Jones" for people at the upper levels of the cash flow. For the American investor the location of the club is not an issue from their point of view the tv money is so large that buying into the league is the important thing. That provides them a certain level of profit just by walking into the deal. What some of them may not fully realize is that you do not always stay up and if you go down so does the tv money.

I also think that it has become fashionalbe to own an English football team for American as well as investors from other countries. There is a lot of “keeping up with the Jones” for people at the upper levels of the cash flow.

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