Liverpool’s American proprietor John Henry has mentioned there aren’t any plans to promote the Premier League membership after the Merseyside outfit’s house owners mentioned in November they had been exploring a sale.
Fenway Sports activities Group (FSG), which accomplished a 300 million kilos ($358 million) takeover of the membership in 2010, mentioned three months in the past that they might discover the choice of bringing in traders if it was in Liverpool’s “finest curiosity”.
After FSG’s preliminary assertion, Liverpool chairman Tom Werner mentioned there was no urgency to finish any potential deal.
Henry was quoted by the Boston Sports activities Journal in an interview printed on Sunday as saying: “I do know there was a number of dialog and quotes about Liverpool, however I preserve to the info: we merely formalized an ongoing course of.
“Will we be in England perpetually? No. Are we promoting Liverpool? No. Are speaking with traders about Liverpool? Sure. Will one thing occur there? I imagine so, but it surely gained’t be a sale. Have we offered something up to now 20 plus years?”
Liverpool’s rivals Manchester United, owned by the American Glazer household, are additionally exploring a sale, with confirmed bids from British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe’s INEOS and Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani, a son of Qatar’s former prime minister.