England’s Football Association (FA) may be interested in the links between Alexandre Gaydamak, the declared owner of Portsmouth Football Club, and arms-dealing companies that have emerged in the ‘Angolagate’ trial in Paris (AC Vol 49 No 19). ‘Sacha’ Gaydamak, is the son of the Israeli-based businessman Arkady Gaydamak, who faces charges of fraud and money-laundering by French prosecutors. France has also issued an international arrest warrant for Gaydamak Senior.
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