FSG has agreed to sell a close to 40% minority stake in Liverpool to a consortium led by Amit Bhatia and backed by investors connected to the Mittal family, Eduardo Saverin and Jeff Bezos.
The Athletic’s James Pearce joins Markus to explain the agreement, what the investors can contribute under PSR and what Liverpool’s deal tells us about the changing direction of football ownership.
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00:00 Teaser
01:22 What FSG has agreed with 1892 Holdings
04:33 Is this the beginning of FSG’s exit?
05:54 What the investors can contribute under PSR
10:29 Why billionaires want to invest in football
14:30 Is football moving towards an American ownership model?
17:41 Sport’s value in the battle for attention18:27 Should football fans be concerned?