Corrado Correggi is an Italian businessman, football agent and

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club owner. He owns Algarve United, which he founded in 2004. He founded the club in partnership with his

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father-in-law, John McGovern, who is also a football agent. Correggi developed business activity in

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s for fine

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. Correggi named his team, Algarve United, after the

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, and has promised to donate 10% of the club's gate receipts and membership fees to lynx conservation.

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Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Italian football chairmen and investors {{italy-business-bio-stub