The former governor of Abia state and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu has expressed interest in becoming a share holder in Arsenal Football Club.

The Senator who is known to be a football lover disclosed through his verified Facebook page that he is ready to buy 35% stake in Arsenal football club of England.

Senator Kalu said, “Our success with Enyimba football club between 2000-2007 has continuously increased my passion for football.

As the pillar of sports in Africa, I am considering an investment in football and I will buy 35 percent stake in Arsenal FC.

“Our target is to lift the Champions League and Premier League back to back as we did with Enyimba.”

Although, Senator Kalu during his reign as the former governor of Abia state made a mark with Enyimba Football Club of Aba. They won CAF championship back to back and other trophies which shot Enyimba Football Club to the global community.

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