Everton could be about to join an increasingly influential Premier League ownership faction if one particular investor takes over the club..jpg?w=640&ssl=1)
An already protracted takeover sage was extended even further after Dan Friedkin pulled out of the running following a period of exclusive talks with Farhad Moshiri.
The increasingly nebulous debt situation at Everton, which now encompasses a £200m loan Friedkin himself has taken over from MSP Sports Capital, means the path forward is not clear.
However, the club are still an attractive asset.
Liverpool University football finance lecturer and Price of Football author Kieran Maguire has exclusively told TBR that a number of groups remain interested in Everton.
We know the identities of a handful of those groups for certain, and one investor who has now been explicit about his ambitions with Everton would represent an interesting option.
Kevin Malone takeover could see Everton join Liverpool in powerful sports ownership faction
Vici Private Finance and a consortium led by London-based investor Vatche Manoukian are among those who will re-enter the race to take Everton after Moshiri rebuffed their earlier advances.
