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Chris Nee

Is the next Premier League club takeover in the offing? Monster bid made for top flight side

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 27: Fans of Crystal Palace wave flags as they enjoy the match atmosphere during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC at Selhurst Park on October 27, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images).

Premier League side Crystal Palace have attracted interest from three bidders for the stake of co-owner John Textor, with a reported bid of £230m made for his shares in the club.

The Daily Mail reports that Sportsbank, a group of investors from North America, Europe and the Middle East, has tabled a bid worth £230m for his shares. Textor is the chairman of Eagle Football Holdings, which owns the largest stakes in Crystal Palace, Botafogo, RWD Molenbeek and Lyon. His move to take over fellow Premier League club Everton stalled in September.

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