Khan Wembley deal would move NFL London team step closer to reality | Les Carpenter


The Jacksonville Jaguars owner says it is too soon to determine whether he would move them to the London stadium but he is seen as the man to make the league’s dream come true

On the morning Shahid Khan increased his profile in the London sports scene, he sat in the headquarters of the Jacksonville Jaguars and laughed into the phone. It was a great roaring laugh that lingered even as he began to speak.

“If you know the NFL, you know you don’t choose them they choose you,” the Jaguars and Fulham owner told the Guardian on Thursday.

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