Flamini, 31, has been developing his company GF Biochemicals for several years and already employs around 80 people at a plant in Caserta, Italy - in total around 400 people make a living from his and partner Pasquale Granata's project.
Mathieu Flamini has revealed that his energy firm GF Biochemicals could now potentially be worth "up to £20billion". pic.twitter.com/oqZvOo5qD1
— afcstuff (@afcstuff) November 14, 2015
The French midfielder has this week announced that his firm, after millions spent and years of research, can mass produce Levulinic Acid, a replacement for oil.
"We are pioneers. We are opening a new market and it’s a market potentially worth £20billion," Flamini said in an interview to the Sun.
Arsenal 'weren't at races' in Munich, says Wenger
There you go, if Donald Trump can run for the presidency, why not Flamini? At least his team mate think so. Think of all the good that money could do for Arsenal. They could buy Messi, and maybe even win that elusive Champions League title.
The news has also given Gunners one more reason to troll Chelsea. Instead of having a billionaire owner, the billionaire will playing in their starting eleven.
Here are some of the best reactions to the truly mind-blowing news:
Not sure why anyone is surprised about #Flamini and his company. The Ox already called it. https://t.co/ZZorWlcdMk
— Jacob Reed (@Jacobreed10) November 15, 2015
https://twitter.com/OllyFair24/status/666166043581259776
https://twitter.com/OziLInstinct/status/665795085347389440
What is this im reading about #Flamini owning a company that could be worth up to £20billion? God bless Ozil's Vision.
— Karabo🦉 (@_kaysway_) November 14, 2015
https://twitter.com/FaizanJM_AFC/status/665610766628859904
One of the most braindead footballers ever is actually one of the smartest men of our generation #Flamini
— Diabae Abou Ozli (@ArseNobb) November 14, 2015
A bizarre story. Firstly that he did it. Secondly that he told no one. #flamini https://t.co/ar1EbCVoZW
— andrew crosthwaite (@acrosthwaite) November 14, 2015
The article originally appeared on thesportbible.com
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