American businessman John Textor is reportedly eager to expand his football portfolio and buy a Premier League club after his failed Everton takeover bid.
American businessman John Textor is reportedly considering making another move for a Premier League club after his failed bid to takeover Everton .The American billionaire already boasts an impressive portfolio in club football including Brazilian club Botafogo, French side Lyon, and Belgium's RWD Molenbeek and a minority stake in, the 59-year-old is interested in owning a club in the Premier League where he can buy a majority share and exercise control over key decisions.
And it is not only current top tier sides that he will consider in his search for a new club, as Textor also admitted that he would be looking at“We are also open to second-division clubs that we think can be promoted,” added the businessman.But before he moves ahead with any potential purchase of another club, Textor is likely to sell his stake in Crystal Palace, and he is said to already have several parties interested in buying.
This has picked up momentum recently after football financier Keith Harris was brought in as an advisor to the group. Ben is a sports journalist who specialises in football and MMA. He has written for publications such as Manchester Evening News, WiganToday, Manchester World and beIN Sports. Throughout his career he has interviewed top athletes in MMA including Tom Aspinall and Michael Bisping.
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