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There's a line from the Simpsons when Principal Skinner and Groundskeeper Willie meet up after the
summer holidays. Skinner asks Willie how his summer went to which he replies "I made millions
in Software and blew it all on the track". Every time I think of Dietmar Hopp, I think of that
line.
Hopp is the ex-footballer and software billionaire owner who bought TSG Hoffenheim and took them
from non-league obscurity to the Bundesliga in a few years.
Aston Villa have agreed a £7.8m fee with Rangers for their highly-rated Spanish defender
Carlos Cuellar. Villa invoked an exit clause in the player's contract for that amount after
Cuellar, 26, made it known he wanted to play in the English Premier League. "My ambition has
always been to play for Spain and I believe that playing in the biggest league in the world will
help me realise that," he said.
