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Carson Yeung is a Hong Kong businessman who was the president of English football club Birmingham City F.C., and chairman and an executive director of Birmingham International Holdings, an investment, entertainment and sportswear firm registered in the Cayman Islands, which owns that club. He is also a director of Universal Energy Resources Holdings and Universal Management Consultancy Ltd. In March 2014, Yeung was convicted on five counts of money laundering and sentenced to six years' imprisonment. He is currently serving his sentence after the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal rejected his final appeal

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Hong Kong businessman Carson Yeung, also owner of Birmingham City football club, arrives for the verdict in his money laundering trial at Hong Kong District Court Monday, March 3, 2014. Yeung was found guilty of money laundering by the Hong Kong District Court and was convicted over charges relating to his handling of 721 million Hong Kong dollars ($93 million) using five bank accounts between January 2001 and December 2007. (AP Photo)

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Hong Kong businessman Carson Yeung, also owner of Birmingham City football club, sits inside a police van while leaving Hong Kong's District court in Hong Kong Monday, March 3, 2014. Yeung was found guilty of money laundering by the Hong Kong District Court and was convicted over charges relating to his handling of 721 million Hong Kong dollars ($93 million) using five bank accounts between January 2001 and December 2007. (AP Photo) HONG KONG OUT, NO ARCHIVE

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Hong Kong businessman Carson Yeung, also owner of Birmingham City football club, arrives for the verdict in his money laundering trial at Hong Kong District Court Monday, March 3, 2014. Yeung was found guilty of money laundering by the Hong Kong District Court and was convicted over charges relating to his handling of 721 million Hong Kong dollars ($93 million) using five bank accounts between January 2001 and December 2007. (AP Photo)

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FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2014 file photo, Hong Kong businessman Carson Yeung, also owner of Birmingham City football club, arrives for the verdict in his money laundering trial at Hong Kong District Court. Yeung was found guilty Monday, March 3, 2014 of money laundering by the Hong Kong District Court. Yeung was convicted over charges relating to his handling of 721 million Hong Kong dollars ($93 million) using five bank accounts between January 2001 and December 2007. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)