Cleveland Browns owner Randy - Lerner will team 70% of the shares sold to the travel industry giant Jimmy - III, Udonis Haslem, Udonis Haslem, also a minority stake held by a sworn enemy of the Browns to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
"This is a very exciting time for my family and I," Haslem said. Have a team has a fine tradition and history such as the Cleveland Browns, is a dream come true for us. We are committed to the team to stay in Cleveland, and the team back to the NFL's top team the ranks of all the Browns fans want to see. "Haslem program headquarters in Cleveland Browns held a news conference on Friday afternoon.
The conversion of the ownership of this team also needs the NFL through a referendum to decide, and have 24 people voted yes in order to complete the 32 team owners. Sale of ownership of the Browns has not been submitted to the league, so the vote date has not yet determined, but according to sources expected alliance will deal at the end of September. According to ESPN reports, the sale price will be over one billion U.S. dollars. Team value rankings in Forbes magazine, the Browns worth $ 977 million, ranked the 20 NFL teams.
Randy - Lerner is also a Premier League club Aston Villa owner. Although the Browns in the court record is not ideal, but like other NFL teams, the Browns value has maintained a continuous growth.
Haslem III Pilot Flying J president and CEO, Pilot Flying J is the largest travel center operator in North America, Haslem's brother Bill - Haslem is the governor of Tennessee.
The last time the Cleveland Browns won the NFL championship dates back to 1964, in the final Johnny - uni Tasman led the Baltimore Colts to a 27-0 defeat. So far the Browns have not scored the Super Bowl.
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