The ongoing investigation into Birmingham City’s owners will not stop the current takeover of the Championship club led by Paul Richardson and Maxi Lopez from going through, Mirror Sport understands.
The Football League’s probe into whether the club has complied with the owners and directors’ test is already well underway after information came to light about a controlling interest held by businessman Wang Yaohui.
The governing body is seeking precise clarification as to what role the Cambodian diplomat had at St Andrew’s and the matter will go before an independent tribunal if it is deemed there is sufficient evidence for matters to proceed further.
