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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Andy Hunter and Ed Aarons

Crystal Palace co-owner wants to sell stake and ponders Everton investment

John Textor at a Lyon match
John Textor has decided Crystal Palace is not a perfect fit for a multi-club ownership model. Photograph: Pauline FIGUET/SPP/Shutterstock

Crystal Palace’s co-owner John Textor has confirmed he is attempting to sell his stake in the club and would consider investing in Everton.

The US businessman, who also has shareholdings in Lyon, Botafogo and Molenbeek via his Eagle Football Holdings company, has been exploring the sale of his 45% stake in Palace for some time and has appointed the investment banking firm Raine to find a buyer.

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