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The latest Liverpool news focuses on club owners Fenway Sports Group and Reds boss Andoni IraolaThe summer has undeniably taken a few unexpected turns at Anfield. Today's headlines feature FSG officially responding to the proposed financial injection, alongside Iraola laying out his shopping list for the remainder of the transfer window.FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FC FACEBOOK PAGE!
All the latest news and analysis from Anfield on the Liverpool Echo's dedicated LFC Facebook pageFSG break silence over investment claimsLiverpool owners FSG have confirmed that a consortium led by British-Indian businessman Amit Bhatia has approached them about acquiring a stake in the club.The group is backed by the Mittal family, whose net worth was most recently valued at over £26billion by Forbes. On Tuesday, Bhatia was confirmed to have left his role as co-owner of Queens Park Rangers, with the London club announcing his departure on its official website.The ECHO reported that the negotiations are being viewed as similar to the agreement with Dynasty Equity in 2023, which was valued between £82m and £164m.An FSG statement given to the ECHO said: "An investment consortium led, managed and represented by Amit Bhatia has expressed interest in making a strategic minority investment in Liverpool Football Club."No agreement is in place and talks remain at an early stage according to sources briefed on the matter.
The 20-time Premier League champions are currently valued at £5.2bn by Forbes.Iraola makes demandAndoni Iraola has set out his priorities for the remainder of Liverpool's transfer window. Iraola also acknowledged that right-back could be an area of attention, depending on Conor Bradley's recovery from a long-term knee injury.The Liverpool boss said: "I think it is difficult to say a number when the market is open.
