All quite on the Rams finance front...Please!

Last updated : 17 December 2007 By Rams Mad Editor

Adam Pearson
Adam Pearson is apprehensive after others look at potential backers
Rams Chairman Adam Pearson will not reveal who the potential investors in Derby County are after fears that up to three other Premiership clubs had approached the same potential investors.

Pearson has said that Derby County are in talks with a Sports management company who are backed by 5 equity funds but stressed their identity will have to remain a mystery after the approach of the other Premiership rivals.

The Rams Chair has stressed that he is keen to reveal the identity of the potential backers but will wait to see what transpires in the next few weeks before he counts his chickens.

The potential leak some weeks ago cause Pearson to be very angry with certain parts of the media and stressed that it could be damaging to the Rams hopes of investment in the club. The funds are key to Derby County's transfer hopes during January and any hope they have of avoiding relegation...