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World Cup winners including Thomas Müller buy Portuguese top-flight team in $47M deal

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Three World Cup winners are among an international consortium that has bought a majority stake in Portuguese top-flight club Estrela da Amadora. Thomas Müller, Mats Hummels and Lucas Hernandez — as well as Yann Sommer — are part of the investment group that has bought a 90% stake in the club. The group reportedly paid 40 million euros ($47 million) to former owner and president Paulo Lopo, who bought Estrela for 72,…

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