Bezos-backed group buys 38% stake in Liverpool

A Jeff Bezos-backed consortium has acquired a significant minority stake in Liverpool, sparking questions about the club's future.

Stake

About 38%

Buyer

1892 Holdings

Led by

Amit Bhatia

What happened. Fenway Sports Group sold about 38% of Liverpool to 1892 Holdings, a consortium backed by Jeff Bezos, with the deal confirmed on Tuesday.

Initial reports suggested a third stake, but the actual figure was closer to 40%.
FSG gave guidance to correct media speculation, but some at Liverpool question transparency.
The consortium includes billionaire Amit Bhatia and other investors.

The investment raises questions about Bezos's involvement and Liverpool's future ownership structure.

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