Official: Bezos and Saverin Become Liverpool Shareholders

Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group (FSG) have officially announced an agreement with the investment group 1892 Holdings for the acquisition of a minority stake in the club.

According to English media reports, the deal involves 30% of the shares and is valued at £1.65 billion. The consortium is led by Amit Bhatia and the Mittal family, with key investors including Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos and Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin. Bhatia will assume the role of Liverpool's Vice-Chairman, while Elaine Saverin and Brian Baum, representing Bezos, will join the board of directors. Fenway will retain primary control, and the agreement is not expected to alter the club's day-to-day operations.