What do we know about Abdallah Lemsagam?

Date published: 09 November 2018


Age: 42

Nationality: Moroccan

Previous role: Football agent

Takeover date: January 26, 2018

Company owned before takeover: ‘Sport2JLT’, representing players including former Portsmouth and AC Milan midfielder Sulley Muntari and striker Afonso Alves (ex-Middlesbrough).

Quote at the time: “We're not dishing out cash left and right. We're here to do good work for the future. I don't want to promise to say I can do things straight away.

"I am happy to be here, I think I can do something good, it was my dream to be president of a club and now it's come true.

"I'm not a billionaire, I'm taking it step by step.”