Off the PitchThe GuardianUnverified source· 11 Aug 2026
Bezos consortium targets 30% Liverpool stake
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos joins a consortium eyeing a major slice of Liverpool FC.

Who
Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder
What
Consortium buying around 30% of Liverpool FC
Also involved
Eduardo Saverin, Facebook co-founder
What happened. A consortium including Jeff Bezos and Eduardo Saverin is reportedly buying around 30% of Liverpool FC.
- Saverin ranks No 56 on Forbes's billionaires list.
- Investment reflects growing US interest in football.
- Deal highlights sport's appeal to the world's richest.
The deal signals continued American investment in Premier League clubs.
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