Friedkin Group Granted Period of Exclusivity

Everton have confirmed that the Friedkin Group has been granted a period of exclusivity to discuss a large investment in becoming majority shareholders in the club. The price is rumoured to be in the range of £400 million.

Dan Friedkin, the CEO of the Friedkin Group, is already the majority shareholder of Serie A club Roma. The club cost the group £553m.

An Everton official statement has been made confirming this…

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Everton Club Statement:

Everton Football Club would like to provide fans and stakeholders with an update regarding new investment into the Club.

Blue Heaven Holdings has received significant interest from several highly respected parties interested in investing in the Club.

The Club can confirm today (21 June) that a period of exclusivity has been granted to The Friedkin Group to progress discussions to acquire a majority shareholding in Everton.

All parties will now work together to conclude this process. In the meantime, the Club will continue to operate as normal.

When there is further news to share, it will be provided via the Club's official communication channels.

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The US group is set to fully commit to purchasing the club and expanding their portfolio in the football scene. Alongside Roma, they own AS Cannes in the 4th division of French football.

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