Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA consortium named 1892 Holdings, including Jeff Bezos and Eduardo Saverin, has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Liverpool FC for over £1.5bn. The transaction values the Premier League club at more than £5.1bn, up from the £300m Fenway Sports Group paid to buy the club in 2010. Fenway Sports Group will maintain operational control and day-to-day running of the club, with no alterations to its leadership or transfer budget. Former QPR director Amit Bhatia led the consortium and will become a vice-president of Liverpool FC, alongside new board representation. Both parties emphasised that the investment reflects a shared long-term philosophy to support the continued success of the club. In fullJeff Bezos consortium to buy minority Liverpool stake in £1.5bn dealMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Jeff Bezos-backed consortium buys a third of Liverpool
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA consortium named 1892 Holdings, including Jeff Bezos and Eduardo Saverin, has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Liverpool FC for over £1.5bn. The transaction values the Premier League club at more than £5.1bn, up from the £300m Fenway Sports Group paid to buy the club in 2010. Fenway Sports Group will maintain operational control and day-to-day running of the club, with no alterations to its leadership or transfer budget. Former QPR director Amit Bhatia led the consortium and will become a vice-president of Liverpool FC, alongside new board representation. Both parties emphasised that the investment reflects a shared long-term philosophy to support the continued success of the club. In fullJeff Bezos consortium to buy minority Liverpool stake in £1.5bn dealMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
