Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon reveals she is huge Arsenal fan and hints at investing in club
HOLLYWOOD actor Reese Witherspoon has given away her favorite football team.
The Legally Blonde star revealed that her and her son’s favourite team is Arsenal.
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Witherspoon even suggested that she would be open to investing in the club.
Ahead of the FA Cup fifth-round draw, the 46-year-old was asked if she would invest in a football team.
She replied: “Well if there’s space at Arsenal, all my sons, everybody would be really, really excited because that’s our favourite team.
“We watched the game the other day it was bananas, that’s our team.”
Witherspoon would be able to contribute a significant amount of money as she sold her production firm for £650million in 2021.
She appeared on the BBC’s The One Show alongside actor Ashton Kutcher to talk about their upcoming film Your Place or Mine.
Kutcher also admitted he is a fan of the sport and also revealed he was “very close” to investing in a club last month.
He added: “‘I’m a big United States soccer fan…
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“But I do watch Premier League and I actually came very close to investing in a Premier League team in the last month.”
Bournemouth were taken over in December by Hollywood star Michael B Jordan and the consortium led by businessman Bill Foley.
The club was bought for £120m and fans have seen the new owners invest in the playing staff.
The Cherries have signed Lorient winger Dango Ouattara, Bristol City strike Antoine Semenyo, Roma left-back Matia Vina and West Ham stopper Darren Randolph.
