• Samir Georges Nassib Hammam, born 17 July 1947) is a Lebanese businessman, well known for his high-profile involvement in British football clubs, and who...
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  • 2014. "Cardiff City and former owner Sam Hammam settle £15m dispute" BBC Published on 14 March 2022. "Sam Hammam urges Cardiff FC fans to back Vincent...
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  • the club itself continued to use the nickname, with Wimbledon chairman Sam Hammam adopting it for marketing purposes and having it embroidered on the team's...
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    1959 for £100,000. A year later, they sold the ground to club chairman Sam Hammam for £3 million. Following the publication of the Taylor Report in 1990...
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    three years) for "bringing the game into disrepute". Wimbledon chairman Sam Hammam branded Jones a "mosquito brain". After this incident, Jones failed to...
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  • Crystal Palace's ground, Selhurst Park, about 6 miles (9.7 km) away. Sam Hammam, who then owned Wimbledon, said the club could not afford to redevelop...
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  • defeat to Wrexham in the 1995 final. In August 2000, Lebanese businessman Sam Hammam purchased control of the club and replaced Steve Borley as chairman. Shortly...
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    Wimbledon chairman Sam Hammam sought a new stadium site in south-west London, but this search proved frustratingly long, both for Hammam and the club's fans...
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  • became Cardiff City Stadium. He became chairman in October 2006 after Sam Hammam stepped down. The club's debts were estimated at £35m, and losing £10m...
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    long term target by former owner Sam Hammam, the new stadium first gained public approval after a meeting between Hammam and then Cardiff Lord Mayor Russell...
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