Pato Consortium Eyes Northampton Town Takeover

A consortium including former AC Milan and Brazil forward Alexandre Pato is reportedly set to acquire a majority stake in League Two club Northampton Town.

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By AUZZ Newsdesk (BBC Sport)

Published Thursday 6 August 2026 at 1:00 pm AEST 2 min read

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