BBC · Apr 24, 2025
NBA great Kidd joins Everton ownership group
Image caption, Jason Kidd won Olympic gold with the United States in 2000 and 2008NBA great Jason Kidd has joined Everton's American ownership group.
The double Olympic champion and 10-time NBA All-Star, who is currently head coach of the Dallas Mavericks, has joined Roundhouse Capital Holdings, which is part of The Friedkin Group.
The Texas-based group completed its takeover of Everton in December 2024.
Kidd, who also won the 2011 NBA Championship as a player with the Mavericks, becomes the latest high-profile American to invest in British football.