Michael Edwards departs Liverpool and FSG ahead of new season

Michael Edwards has left his position as chief executive officer of football for Fenway Sports Group, ending a significant tenure at Liverpool. His departure is described as a planned transition after he informed FSG in autumn 2025. Edwards, who has been with the club for over 15 years, played a crucial role in Liverpool's recent successes, including their 2019/20 Premier League title. The club is navigating changes in leadership with the arrival of Andoni Iraola as head coach and anticipates challenges in the summer transfer window, particularly regarding Mohamed Salah's replacement. Edwards expressed confidence in the club's future direction in his farewell statement.