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West Bromwich Albion to be sold to Chinese investment group

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West Brom are set to become the first Chinese owned Premier League side.

According to The Sun, Baggies chairman Jeremy Peace has agreed to sell a controlling 88 per cent of the club to a Chinese investment group led by entrepreneur Guochuan Lai.

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