Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris gains £810 million as Aston Villa thrives in UEFA Champions League
Egyptian billionaire and Aston Villa co-owner Nassef Sawiris has experienced a remarkable financial surge, seeing his personal wealth increase by £810 million over the past 12 months.
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