ELF movie star Will Ferrell has bought a “large” stake in Leeds United FC after falling in love with English football.pumped a “large” stake into US owners 49ers Enterprises as the Championship side prepare for the play-offs — and a potential return to the Premier League.
A source said: “Although they are not currently in the Premier League everyone in football recognises Leeds is a big club with a massive fanbase. And the movie star and producer - famed for his roles as Buddy the Elf and Anchorman newscaster Ron Burgundy - was a surprise guest on City star Grealish, a boyhood fan of Aston Villa, met up with the funnyman and posted selfies, asking: “Did we just become best friends??? What a man.”