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Liverpool receive huge financial boost as owners FSG confirm £543m investment from RedBird Capital that will allow them to push on with Anfield expansion and bring NBA star LeBron James into the club's ownership group

Liverpool's owners Fenway Sports Group have agreed a £543million investment that will allow them to continue their plans to expand Anfield and bring some financial stability after huge losses caused by the pandemic.

It has been announced that RedBird Capital Partners have agreed a 'significant investment' into FSG, which is believed to be worth a 10 per cent minority holding.

The size of the investment places the enterprise value of FSG, who also own baseball giants Boston Red Sox and took complete control of Liverpool in 2010, at $7.35billion (£5.3bn).

Liverpool's owners FSG have agreed a u00a3540million investment deal with RedBird Capital in exchange for a 10 per cent minority holding
The reigning Premier League champions suffered an estimated u00a3120m loss in the pandemic

The reigning Premier League champions are understood to be hopeful the new deal will bring some much-needed financial stability after they suffered an estimated £120m loss in revenues during the pandemic.