Owner of British soccer club Birmingham City Carson Yeung jailed for 6 years . 54-year-old businessman was found guilty of laundering US $ 93 million between 2001 and 2007 . He claimed he made HK $ 20 million as a hairdresser , catering to movie stars and businessmen from a chain of upmarket salons , one of them in Hong Kong 's five-star Peninsula Hotel . The Hong Kong tycoon acquired the British soccer club in 2009 in $ 130 million takeover . Comment:
Owner of British soccer club Birmingham City Carson Yeung jailed for 6 years . 54-year-old businessman was found guilty of laundering US $ 93 million between 2001 and 2007 . The Hong Kong tycoon acquired the British soccer club in 2009 in $ 130 million takeover . Comment: