Everton need to raise up to £60million over what they’re expected to generate between now and the end of December, according to The Esk.
“Between now and the end of the year (2023), Everton need £50-60m of additional funding over and above its anticipated revenue to meet its known obligations.”
The Esk worries that between now and the end of the calendar year, Everton won’t be able to bring in the money they so desperately need.
“Between now and the end of the year (2023), Everton need £50-60m of additional funding over and above its anticipated revenue to meet its known obligations.”
added that the £100million loan from MSP has already been spent by the club.
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Worrying times
It’s always been expected that 777 Partners would complete their takeover of Everton before the end of year.
However, that depends on whether or not the Premier League approve the takeover.
And then, even if they do, will they have the £50million-plus to help cure Everton’s funding issues before the end of December? It’s only 11 weeks away.
Based on the issues that have been made public about 777 at Vasco da Gama, it seems unlikely that the American investment group will be able to help the Blues out too much, if they do manage to put up that funding, it’ll just raise questions as to why they allowed Vasco da Gama to be hit by a FIFA transfer ban for late payments [The Times].
Why let one of your assets become hamstrung in the transfer market?
It’s exactly what mess Everton have been in over the last few years due to the issues surrounding Financial Fair Play during Moshiri’s ownership.
None of this sounds like it’s going to end well, unfortunately.
In other Everton news, a senior chief at Goodison has issued his verdict on the madness around the club.