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New York-based investment fund MSP Sports Capital were linked with a takeover of Tottenham in February and already own stakes in a number of European clubs including Augsburg in Germany, Alcorcon in Spain, Portuguese club Estoril and Beveren in Belgium.

It had needed a victory at last-place �������ǰ���ó�� on the last day of the regular season to secure an automatic spot in the top flight, but it lost 1-0.

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The team owned by the Brazil great secured its spot in the top flight after it beat Huesca 3-0 at home and Eibar lost 1-0 at last-place �������ǰ���ó��.

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