Tollywood actor Rana Daggubati who shot to national fame with Bahubali has now become co-owner of the ISL debutants Hyderabad FC franchise. While Varun Tipuraneni and Vijay Madduri were the other co-owners.
Rana hails from the most illustrious family of the country. His grandfather Daggubati Ramanaidu is known as Movie Moughal, while his father is also one of the big producers in T town and his uncle Venkatesh is yesteryear, top league hero.
Rana felt very happy about becoming the co-owner as he is also a sports enthusiast. 'Hyderabad has a great legacy with the sport. This team, therefore, is a chance to rekindle that legacy,' Rana said.
'I am confidently counting on Kamaljit and his team to make a mark in our very maiden season. The team proved its mettle in the preliminary camps in Chennai and Goa. HFC aced all of the seven friendly matches, remaining undefeated,' he added.
One of the other Co-owner Tripuraneni who earlier worked with Chennaiyan FC and Kerala Blasters FC said it's very happy with Rana joining them.
'Having Rana Daggubati associate with the HFC is a huge boost for the team and its following. What's more exciting is to see Rana being so committed to building a strong team,' he added.
Rana hails from the most illustrious family of the country. His grandfather Daggubati Ramanaidu is known as Movie Moughal, while his father is also one of the big producers in T town and his uncle Venkatesh is yesteryear, top league hero.
Rana felt very happy about becoming the co-owner as he is also a sports enthusiast. 'Hyderabad has a great legacy with the sport. This team, therefore, is a chance to rekindle that legacy,' Rana said.
'I am confidently counting on Kamaljit and his team to make a mark in our very maiden season. The team proved its mettle in the preliminary camps in Chennai and Goa. HFC aced all of the seven friendly matches, remaining undefeated,' he added.
One of the other Co-owner Tripuraneni who earlier worked with Chennaiyan FC and Kerala Blasters FC said it's very happy with Rana joining them.
'Having Rana Daggubati associate with the HFC is a huge boost for the team and its following. What's more exciting is to see Rana being so committed to building a strong team,' he added.