Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, has expressed regret for not purchasing Arsenal Football Club when it was valued at $2 billion. In an interview with Bloomberg, Dangote revealed that he had intended to buy the English football team after completing his refinery project but missed the opportunity. He acknowledged that Arsenal's current valuation of $4 billion is beyond his financial reach.
Dangote, a long-time Arsenal fan, explained that his resources were needed for the completion of his refinery project. Although he regrets not buying Arsenal when its value was lower, he remains a dedicated supporter of the club.