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Bezos negotiates £1.35bn for 30% Liverpool stake.

7/22/2026

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  • Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is negotiating with Amit Bhatia’s consortium for a 30% Liverpool FC stake.
  • The group has made a provisional £1.35 billion offer valuing the club at about £4.5 billion.
  • The deal would give Jeff Bezos equity and is backed by the Mittal family, whose patriarch Lakshmi Mittal is worth roughly £23 billion.
  • Amit Bhatia, Lakshmi Mittal’s son-in-law, stepped down as QPR director to clear the way for the Liverpool deal.