Bezos consortium agrees to buy Liverpool stake

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos joins a consortium buying a third of Liverpool in a deal valuing the club at over $7bn.

What happened. A consortium led by Amit Bhatia, including Jeff Bezos and Eduardo Saverin, has agreed to buy a minority stake in Liverpool from Fenway Sports Group.

• Deal values Liverpool at more than $7bn (£5.2bn).
• Closing is subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions.
• Bezos is the third-richest person, worth $281bn per Forbes.

The investment could reshape Liverpool's ownership, pending regulatory approval.

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