Soon-to-be AFL games record holder Scott Pendlebury is among the sporting stars caught up in the collapse of a $75 million fund linked to a struggling A-League club.
The Sayers Road Investment Co, which oversees the Sayers Road Trust, was placed into liquidation earlier this month according to The Age.
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It was one of the main companies behind plans for A-League side Western United to construct a major precinct in Tarneit, in melbourne’s western suburbs, featuring a stadium plus a sporting, entertainment, health and retail precinct.
Former AFL player manager Jason Sourasis, who is being sued by former clients including Pendlebury amid allegations he mismanaged their investments, was overseeing the project.
The Sayers Road Trust included a reported $75 million of investments from current and ex-AFL players including Pendlebury plus Adam Goodes, Dyson Heppell, Jy Simpkin, Josh Battle and Mason…