McCabe, who also controls England’s Sheffield United, said he hopes that Hungarians or someone with strong Hungarian roots will take over the football club.

He stressed that he took over the company in 2008 with the intention of returning it to Hungarian ownership, but received no offer from potential Hungarian investors following talks in the spring.

FTC head Alexander Gerstl met with mayor István Tarlós on Monday, but without result, Népszabadság reports."

Source: Hungary Around the Clock

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