Liverpool owners FSG exploring sale of Anfield club - chairman Tom Werner

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Liverpool cjairman Tom Werner (left) with main   Liverpool proprietor  John Henry and Reds brag  Jurgen KloppWerner (left) with main Liverpool proprietor John Henry and Reds brag Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool president Tom Werner has confirmed the club's owners, Fenway Sports Group (FSG), are looking astatine selling the Reds.

FSG precocious said it "would see caller shareholders" amid reports it had enactment the Merseysiders up for sale.

"We're exploring a sale, but there's nary urgency, nary clip framework for us, and arsenic acold arsenic I'm concerned, it's concern arsenic usual," Werner told the Boston Globe.external-link

"One result could beryllium our continued stewardship for rather a while."

FSG bought Liverpool for £300m successful 2010.

Werner is 1 of the founders of FSG, whose main proprietor is John Henry, and has been the company's president since it was formed successful 2001.

Basketball prima LeBron James has been a part-owner of Liverpool since 2011 and has a 2% stake, which outgo him £4.7m.

He has since become a insignificant partner successful FSG, which besides owns the Boston Red Sox shot team.

In March 2021, RedBird Capital Partners, a backstage concern firm, bought a involvement successful FSGexternal-link for astir $735m (£533m).

FSG spouse Sam Kennedy said: "It is aboriginal days successful presumption of exploring possibilities for imaginable concern into Liverpool."

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