As we all know for the 100th anniversary of Boston Red Sox stadium, As Roma v/s LFC will be played in Fenway Park, Boston. LFC is owned by FSG. As Roma is owned by an American from Boston, Thomas Richard DiBenedetto. Amazingly, DiBenedetto is a partner in FSG. SO, the game Roma v/v LFC will be an all American affairs. And the transfer of Borini on cheap from Roma confirms the American Connection. Here is an extract from wikipedia about Roma's owner.
Thomas Richard DiBenedetto (Boston, 3 June 1949[1]), is an American entrepreneur and, since September 27, 2011, the president of the Italian football club A.S. Roma, the 22nd of the club's history.
Moreover, President of Boston International Group since 1983, President of Junction Investors Ltd. (an investment management firm) since 1992; Chairman of the Board of Jefferson Watermann International (a business intelligence firm); Managing Director of Olympic Partners (a real estate investment firm); a director of Detwiler, Mitchell & Co. (a securities firm) and of NWH, Inc. (a software company) until 2006.[2]
DiBenedetto is presently a partner in Fenway Sports Group, who own the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool, among other sport properties.
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