* billionaire : 억만장자
* billion : 10억$ = 1조원
* aim for : 염두에 두고 있다
* take over = take control
* 인수 매입 : buy, purchase, acquire (M&A의 A dla), take over
# A billionaire is due to launch a $3.75 billion takeover bid for English soccer club Tottenham Hotspur. That's according to a source close to the matter Wednesday. Jahm Najafi is an Iranian-American and chair of MSP Sports Capital. Britain's Financial Times says his group is working with a consortium of investors to structure the bid. The paper also reported they are weeks away from formally approaching the Premier League club's owner, Joe Lewis and chair Daniel Levy.
* launch : 대규모의 어떤 것을 할 때 사용함
* bid : 입찰 => 시도(attempt)의 느낌임
* close to the matter : 문제에 정통한
* source : not official yet
* work with : 파트너쉽, 공조, 협조
* consortium
* weeks away from 앞으로 몇 주 후에
* approach : 말을 걸다
# The group reportedly value Tottenham at around $3 billion. It would then add about $750 million of debt onto the club's books. It added that MSP and its partners would put forward 70% of the buying price. Backers from the Gulf, mainly Abu Dhabi, would contribute the remaining 30%. Tottenham declined to comment when contacted by Reuters. Najafi is also a minority shareholder in U.S. basketball team the Phoenix Suns. The reported bid for Spurs comes with major English soccer clubs like Manchester United and Liverpool also seeking investment.
* books : 장부
* 장부정리 : book keeping
* 입건 : is booked
* put forward: 먼저 지급하다
* backer(s) : 후원자
* come with = happen when 배경 상황
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