Cellino 'humiliated' by Leeds takeover saga

Cellino's company Eleonora Sports agreed to purchase a 75 per cent stake in the Yorkshire club from GFH Capital, a Bahrain-based investment bank, last month.

However, the Italian, who has owned Serie A club Cagliari for 22 years, needs to pass the Football League's 'fit and proper persons' test before the takeover can be completed.

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