Foreign ownership and local fans: Turkish football fans’ perspective

• Authors: Mücahit Fişne , Sait Bardakçı , Syed Ali Hasaan
• Languages of publication: EN

Keywords

Ownership; football club ownership; foreign ownership; Turkish fans

• Publisher: De Gruyter Open
• Journal: Physical Culture and Sport. Studies and Research
• Year: 2021
• Volume: 89
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 22-33

Contributors

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Mücahit Fişne

• Faculty of Sport Sciences, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Türkiye

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Sait Bardakçı

• Faculty of Economics & Administrative Sciences, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Türkiye

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Syed Ali Hasaan

• Institute of Research & Advanced Studies IRAS, Multan, Pakistan

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Identifiers

DOI

10.2478/pcssr-2021-0003