Liverpool F.C. has secured a $7.1 billion minority stake deal with a global consortium led by Jeff Bezos, with an option to become the majority shareholder in the next 12 months. The deal, which is the Amazon founder's first investment in a sports property, will see the consortium buy roughly one-third of the Premier League club. The minority transaction is valued at about $7.1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter who were not authorized to speak publicly.
A group that includes Jeff Bezos has struck a deal with Fenway Sports Group to become minority owners in Liverpool Football Club. The deal is the Amazon founder's first investment in a sports property.
Why it matters for Liverpool F.C.
The deal will bring in new investment and expertise to the club, which will support Liverpool F.C.'s long-term ambitions. The consortium will bring together experts from global business, technology, and investment to support the club's growth.
The new minority owners will have an option to become the majority shareholder of Liverpool F.C. in the next 12 months, with a valuation of around $8 billion. The deal is a significant development for the club and will be closely watched by fans and investors alike.
Liverpool F.C. competes in the Premier League in England and has won 20 league titles, with its most recent championship in 2025. The club has a strong following and is one of the most valuable soccer clubs in the world, valued at $6 billion. League standing (final 2025 table -- new season not yet under way): 5th in Premier League, 60 pts, 17W-9D-12L from 38 games, recent form DLDLW. Goals this season: 63 scored, 53 conceded (+10 goal difference). Title race: 25 points behind leaders Arsenal.
The deal is a significant development for the club and will be closely watched by fans and investors alike. The new minority owners will bring in new investment and expertise to the club, which will support Liverpool F.C.'s long-term ambitions. The consortium will bring together experts from global business, technology, and investment to support the club's growth.
Liverpool F.C. has a strong following and is one of the most valuable soccer clubs in the world, valued at $6 billion. The club has won 20 league titles, with its most recent championship in 2025. League standing (final 2025 table -- new season not yet under way): 5th in Premier League, 60 pts, 17W-9D-12L from 38 games, recent form DLDLW. Goals this season: 63 scored, 53 conceded (+10 goal difference). Title race: 25 points behind leaders Arsenal.
