Bezos-led consortium buys 38% of Liverpool in deal valuing club at £5bn–£6bn

Bezos-led consortium buys 38% of Liverpool in deal valuing club at £5bn–£6bn

A consortium led by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, with Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin involved, has acquired close to 38% of Liverpool FC from Fenway Sports Group, per BBC Sport. The deal values the club between £5bn and £6bn. The group, named 1892 Holdings, also holds a 12-month option to buy a controlling stake — though no formal commitment exists.

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