From Amazon to Anfield: Why Jeff Bezos Is Eyeing a 30% Liverpool FC Stake

TLDR

• A consortium led by Amit Bhatia is in advanced talks to buy a 30% stake in Liverpool FC
• Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin are part of the group
• The deal values Liverpool at around $6 billion
• Fenway Sports Group would remain the controlling shareholder if a deal is completed
• Liverpool recently posted record revenues of £703 million for the 2024-25 financial year

Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, is closing in on a stake in Liverpool Football Club as part of a billionaire-backed consortium. The group is led by British-Indian businessman Amit Bhatia and also includes Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin.

A consortium including Jeff Bezos is close to agreeing to buy a large minority stake in Liverpool 💰 pic.twitter.com/CtN2vl2Soc

- Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) August 10, 2026

Fenway Sports Group, which has owned Liverpool since 2010, confirmed last month that the group had expressed interest in making a strategic minority investment in the club. FSG would keep control of the club if a deal goes through.

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