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Jeff Bezos Eyes Stake in Liverpool FC

Jeff Bezos Eyes Stake in Liverpool FC

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THE BRIEF
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Jeff Bezos is reportedly seeking to acquire at least a 30% stake in Liverpool FC at a valuation of £1.35 billion, approximately $1.8 billion.

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The deal would mark the billionaire's first sports investment, joining a trend of American investors who now hold shares in 13 of 20 Premier League clubs.

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Liverpool FC is currently valued at approximately $6 billion, according to Forbes, and the potential acquisition follows Bezos's recent expansion of interests in the U.K.