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Jeff Bezos and Liverpool’s new investors may have already picked their ideal sporting director

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What do you think Jeff Bezos’ imminent involvement at Liverpool means for FSG’s future at Anfield? Rodriguez Carrillo / AFP 1892 Holdings are fans of Julian WardAlthough Ward’s previous Liverpool signings were a somewhat mixed bunch, Lynch claims that FSG have full faith in him, and has also given some insight into how the wider footballing world see him as well.“I was told by someone I really do trust around Liverpool that Julian Ward is hugely well regarded and connected in the industry,” the reporter said on his YouTube channel.



“He’s a known face, he’s respected, they know that when they go into a negotiation with him that it will be hard but fair, but also he’s got the contacts to know of the players and the ways of contacting players and to really sell the Liverpool project to them as well.”Despite that, there is reason to believe that FSG will be out of the door fairly soon, leading the way to further uncertainty at the club. Lynch, however, believes that the potential new Liverpool owners would lean towards keeping things as they are.READ MORE: Florian Wirtz reveals what Jurgen Klopp has told him to do before he returns to Liverpool soon“I think the club is still in some uncertainty of course, in terms of new investors coming in, potential for a change in leadership and ownership potentially in that 12 month time scale that’s been mentioned,” he said.

“But also the potential new owners, I think there’s a real sense I get that they are also real admirers of Julian Ward and also the way that FSG have operated. “So, he’s not just a continuity candidate potentially for FSG, but I would not be surprised at all if there was that change of ownership in 12 months time, which is potentially being mooted, that he would stick around.