Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort (Hospitality) Limited announces that, with effect from 29 January 2026, it has formally assumed ownership of Interlink, thereby taking full control of all its assets and subsidiaries, including Club Deportivo Atlético Berja, based in Berja, Andalusia, Spain.
This strategic acquisition represents a significant milestone in Ilaji’s expanding footprint in international sports development, hospitality, and community focused investment.
Following the completion of the acquisition, an Extraordinary General Assembly of Atlético Berja was convened at the Salva Sevilla Municipal Stadium in accordance with the club’s statutes. During the session, the Assembly unanimously approved a full reconstitution of the club’s Board of Directors to reflect the new ownership structure.
New Board of Directors Appointed
The Assembly ratified the dissolution of the former Board and approved the appointment of a new leadership team aligned with Ilaji’s long term vision for sports excellence and institutional growth. The newly elected Board members are:
• President: Mr. Dotun Jubril Sanusi
• Vice President: Mr. Adesina Araoye
• Secretary: Miss Divine Sanusi
• Treasurer: Dr. Justin Fenech
Each appointee formally accepted their role during the Assembly.
Regulatory and Institutional Compliance
The Assembly further authorized the newly appointed President to undertake all necessary procedures before:
• The Andalusian Regional Government
• The Royal Spanish Football Federation
• The Royal Andalusian Football Federation
• Other relevant authorities
All documentation is being executed before a notary on the date of this release, ensuring full compliance with Spanish regulatory requirements. The outgoing Board will complete the handover of all official documents immediately upon finalization.
A Strengthened Commitment to Sports and Community Development Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort reaffirms its commitment to strengthening Atlético Berja’s sporting structure, enhancing youth development pathways, and fostering deeper community engagement in Andalusia. The acquisition aligns with Ilaji’s broader mission to promote excellence in sports, hospitality, and international collaboration.
