The two-term Governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu is said to be ready to buy a 35 per cent stake in Arsenal, according to the Mirror.

Kalu, who is a serving Nigerian senator in the National Assembly, is aiming to help the Gunners end their 16-year wait for the Premier League with his investments.

“Our success with Enyimba FC between 2000-07 has continuously increased my passion for football,” Kalu said.

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

“Our target is to lift the Champions League and EPL, and valuable investment as well.

“Doing what you love and loving it is where greatness lies. I need 35 per cent of Arsenal to bring back trophies.”

source:- goal