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Africa's richest man is worth mega £10billion and has plan to buy Arsenal in the future

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Kroenkes and move over Daniel Ek; the answer to Arsenal's ownership issues could be Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote.The wealthy business had made no secret of his desire to take over at the Emirates in the past, having made several declarations of interest in the last half-decade.Through his company Dangote Cement, the 64-year-old has, well, cemented his place as one of the richest people on earth and the wealthiest person in Africa.With a net worth of £10.3billion - a figure that rose a whopping £42.7million in the last 24 hours alone - he is even richer than Arsenal's current owner, the much-maligned Stan Kroenke.

The Kroenke family refused to consider selling the club in a stormy meeting with fans after last year's European Super League debacle.But Dangote would surely be an interested party if the American's do decide to sell up - something that would be news to the ears of many Arsenal fans.

In June 2015 for example, Dangote revealed he was interested in buying Lady Nina Bracewell-Smith’s 15.9 per cent stake in 2011.. "There were a couple of us who were rushing to buy, and we thought with the prices then, the people who were interested in selling were trying to go for a kill.Do you want to see Aliko Dangote laucnh a takeover bid for Arsenal?

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