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Soriano's question to Roma and Everton owner Friedkin in Copenhagen revealed

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What football-italia.net reports

At a recent UEFA gathering in Copenhagen, a question directed at Dan Friedkin — owner of both Roma and Everton — was raised by Soriano, reportedly related to the Friedkin Group's compliance with Financial Fair Play rules and the regulations surrounding multi-club ownership. The Friedkin Group acquired Everton in late 2024 while still controlling Roma, a structure that has drawn scrutiny from rival clubs. The public airing of the question signals continued tension among European clubs over the regulatory framework governing shared ownership. UEFA's stance on multi-club ownership models remains a key talking point as governing bodies seek to ensure competitive integrity.

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Socc360 insight

The exposure of a pointed question from a rival executive to Dan Friedkin at a UEFA forum highlights the unresolved tensions around multi-club ownership in European football. With Friedkin now controlling both Roma and Everton, scrutiny over capital allocation, FFP compliance, and the competitive fairness of shared ownership models has intensified. The story matters because it underscores how UEFA's evolving regulations could materially affect how the Friedkin Group — and other multi-club owners — operate moving forward.

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Soriano's question to Roma and Everton owner Friedkin in Copenhagen revealed · Socc360