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A$AP Rocky Eyes Tranmere Rovers Investment Amid Celebrity Soccer Trend

The rapper joins a wave of American celebrities investing in British soccer, with a potential £15 million stake in the League Two club.

  • A$AP Rocky is reportedly part of an investment group led by lawyer Joe Tacopina aiming to acquire 80% of Tranmere Rovers.
  • Tranmere Rovers co-owner Mark Palios has hinted at a potential sale, but has not confirmed A$AP Rocky's involvement.
  • The investment is seen as a strategic move to leverage A$AP Rocky's global influence to boost the club's commercial appeal.
  • Rihanna, A$AP Rocky's partner, may also attract attention to the club by attending matches.
  • This move follows a trend of American celebrities like Ryan Reynolds and Tom Brady investing in lower-league British soccer clubs.
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