From football to supermarkets! Billionaire Daniel Kretinsky takes over Metro, also present in Moldova

Daniel Kretinsky, the third richest man in the Czech Republic, has become the majority shareholder of the Metro group, one of the largest chains of stores in Europe, with operations in the Republic of Moldova. The 49-year-old billionaire now owns 68.17% of the company's shares, after completing a transaction valued at billions of euros, Bild reports. Founded in 1964 in Düsseldorf, Metro is a German multinational retailer specializing in cash & c…