Le Tissier has publically backed the consortium fronted by businessman Tony Lynam, but the identity of the main investor remains a closely guarded secret.

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The identity of the UK-based businessman is unclear although it has been strongly suggested that Leicester City chairman Milan Mandaric's decision to walk away from negotiations earlier on Tuesday is not quite as final as was originally reported.

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Black Mask is a character whose true identity is Roman Sionis, a wealthy businessman who hates Bruce Wayne, and who is bad at legitimate business but has a knack for criminal business and who is obsessed with destroying Bruce Wayne.

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