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Jeff Bezos and Amit Bhatia near significant Liverpool investment deal

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Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Jeff Bezos and Amit Bhatia near significant Liverpool investment deal
Summary

Jeff Bezos is close to securing a major investment in Liverpool FC, backed by a consortium led by Amit Bhatia. The deal could see Bhatia's group acquire over 30% of the Premier League club, potentially valuing Liverpool at around $6 billion. This investment would not change the controlling ownership by Fenway Sports Group, who have managed Liverpool since 2010. The announcement of the deal could occur this week, pending final agreements.

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  • •Bezos and Bhatia consortium nearing a deal for Liverpool stake.
  • •Investment could assign Liverpool a $6 billion valuation.
  • •Fenway Sports Group remains the controlling shareholder.
  • •Announcement of the deal may happen this week.
  • •Bhatia previously held shares in Queens Park Rangers.
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  • 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Bezos closes in on major Liverpool stake as Bhatia consortium nears deal
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Bezos, Bhatia and Liverpool stake: Jeff Bezos closes in on major Anfield investmentJeff Bezos is closing in on a deal to become a significant investor in Liverpool, with a consortium led by Amit Bhati...

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Sky News understands a consortium including the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is closing in on a deal to buy a roughly one-third stake in Liverpool.

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