Everton Takeover Twist As Friedkin Eyes Exit: Can A New Owner Fix The Club’s Transfer Problems?
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30-second readEverton’s search for new owners could already involve potential buyers, although completing a takeover may take up to six months, according to former Manchester City financial adviser Stefan Borson, who spoke exclusively to Football Insider .
The Friedkin Group (TFG) has officially opened the door to a sale, leaving fans surprised by the prospect of another ownership change so soon after its arrival at Goodison Park’s successor, Hill Dickinson Stadium.
TFG completed its takeover in December 2024, acquiring approximately 98.8% of Everton. Therefore, the decision to explore a sale comes less than two years into its ownership, following a frustrating summer transfer window and discussions about securing additional investment.
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- Manchester City, Everton
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Everton’s search for new owners could already involve potential buyers, although completing a takeover may take up to six months, according to former Manchester City financial adviser Stefan Borson, who spoke exclusively to Football Insider.
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