Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer has reacted to the £300million takeover of his beloved club by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund.The takeover was confirmed on Thursday evening after a long period of negotiations and discussions, bringing to an end the controversial tenure of Mike Ashley.
The deal makes Newcastle the richest club in world football with their new owners having a wealth of over £300billion, dwarfing that of next richest Premier League outfit Manchester City.Fans flocked to St.
James' Park to celebrate the takeover and Shearer joined them in jubilance as Ashley's reign as owner of the Magpies came to an end.Shearer took to Twitter after the takeover was announced to write: "Yesssssssss.
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