Aston Villa signs Rothschild

Aston Villa has retained Rothschild, the investment bank, to advise on "a number" of takeover bids lodged for the UK football club.

The club released a regulatory news statement last night confirming it has received a number of indicative offers "which may or may not lead to a formal offer".

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