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Frank Lampard has said Everton’s decision to suspend the sponsorship deals with three Russian companies run by the billionaire Alisher Usmanov is proof they are taking the right decisions.
Everton have suspended commercial ties with Alisher Usmanov’s companies following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Premier League club Everton said on Wednesday they were suspending with "immediate effect" sponsorship agreements with three companies in which Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov has a stake following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "Everyone at Everton remains shocked and saddened by the appalling events unfolding in Ukraine," said a club statement.
Everton have suspended their commercial sponsorship arrangements with Russian companies owned by Alisher Usmanov following the invasion of Ukraine.
Alisher Usmanov, the Russian billionaire sanctioned by the European Union for his “particularly close ties to Vladimir Putin”, was present over Zoom when Frank Lampard attended an interview with the Everton board to become the club’s head coach.
Alisher Usmanov, who has sponsorship links to Everton, has had his assets frozen as part of sanctions imposed by the European Union in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Alisher Usmanov, who has sponsorship links to Everton, has had his assets frozen as part of sanctions imposed by the European Union in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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