Liverpool owners close to £1.35bn sale of 30% stake to consortium including Jeff Bezos

<ul><li><p>Group including Amazon founder has held talks with FSG</p></li><li><p>Bhatia and Facebook co-founder Saverin also involved</p></li></ul><p>A consortium including the Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, is close to completing a deal for a 30% stake in Liverpool after months of talks with Fenway Sports Group. The investors are led by Amit Bhatia, the son-in-law of the Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal and who previously was a shareholder and director at Queens Park Rangers.</p><p>The Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin is another member of the group who will pay in the region of £1.35bn. The deal is effectively agreed, but may take up to a month to complete.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/aug/10/liverpool-sale-stake-consortium-jeff-bezos-amazon-fenway-sports-group">Continue reading...</a>