Nassef Sawiris bought Aston Villa for £30 million. It is now worth over £1 billion and has a European trophy.
Billionaires Africa | 21.05.2026 19:15
In July 2018, Nassef Sawiris and Wes Edens paid £30 million to take a majority stake in Aston Villa, a club that had just narrowly avoided going out of business. On Wednesday night in Istanbul, that same club beat Freiburg 3-0 to win the UEFA Europa League.
