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    Soccer-Friedkin Group Buys Majority Stake in Everton

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    Posted on December 19, 2024

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    Last updated: January 27, 2026

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    Friedkin Group completes majority stake purchase of Everton Football Club - Global Banking & Finance Review
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    Quick Summary

    The Friedkin Group has acquired a 94.1% majority stake in Everton from Farhad Moshiri, marking a new era for the Premier League club.

    Friedkin Group Completes Everton Takeover with 94.1% Stake

    (Reuters) - The Friedkin Group has completed the takeover of Everton, with Farhad Moshiri's Blue Heaven Holdings selling its 94.1% majority stake to the Dan Friedkin-led group, the Premier League club said on Thursday.

    The Friedkin Group, which also owns Serie A side AS Roma, reached an agreement over the sale terms in September.

    "Today marks a momentous and proud occasion for The Friedkin Group as we become custodians of this iconic football club. We are committed to leading Everton into an exciting new era both on and off the pitch," Marc Watts, the club's incoming Executive Chairman, said on the club's website.

    (Reporting by Chiranjit Ojha in Bengaluru; Editing by David Goodman)

    Key Takeaways

    • •The Friedkin Group has acquired a majority stake in Everton.
    • •Farhad Moshiri sold his 94.1% stake in the club.
    • •The Friedkin Group also owns AS Roma.
    • •Marc Watts is the incoming Executive Chairman of Everton.
    • •The acquisition marks a new era for Everton FC.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Soccer-Friedkin Group buys majority stake in Everton

    1What is the main topic?

    The main topic is the acquisition of a majority stake in Everton by The Friedkin Group.

    2Who sold the stake in Everton?

    Farhad Moshiri's Blue Heaven Holdings sold its 94.1% stake.

    3What other football club does The Friedkin Group own?

    The Friedkin Group also owns Serie A side AS Roma.

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