Revealed: How rap icon Drake helped Serie A side Venezia escape bankruptcy in €40m fundraiser

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Ritabrata Banerjee

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Famous rap artist Drake helped newly promoted Serie A side Venezia escape bankruptcy last year.

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  • Drake saved Venezia from bankruptcy
  • Finished third in Serie B to secure promotion
  • Phone call convinced rapper to bail them out
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