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Liverpool Echo
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Mark Wakefield

Who is Thomas Zilliacus? Finnish entrepreneur 'interested' in Liverpool takeover, net worth, Manchester United bid

Entrepreneur Thomas Zilliacus has spoken about his desire to purchase Liverpool Football Club should he fail with his attempted takeover of Manchester United.

Zilliacus had claimed earlier this week that he had submitted a bid to buy the Old Trafford club. He would be up against British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Qatari businessman Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani.

Now Zilliacus has seemingly claimed that he would be interested in investment in Liverpool, should he fail with buying Man United. FSG had previously been open to a full takeover at Anfield, but John Henry has since clarified that they are only searching for new investors.

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