
The Friedkin Group, a Texas-based conglomerate, is currently in exclusive discussions to acquire a majority stake in Everton, as confirmed by the Premier League club on Friday. The Friedkin Group, known for its diverse portfolio spanning automotive, entertainment, hospitality, sports, and adventure industries, includes Italian soccer team Roma among its assets.
Everton disclosed that it had attracted significant interest from various reputable parties seeking to invest in the club. Following this, a period of exclusivity has been granted to The Friedkin Group to advance talks regarding the acquisition of a majority shareholding in Everton.