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John Aldridge Identifies Grim Aspect Of Jeff Bezos Buying Liverpool Stake
['Gary Connaughton']
Balls.ie
There was some major news in the Premier League this week, with it being reported that Liverpool owners FSG were set to sell a minority stake in the club to a consortium involving Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos.
While that would be welcome by many supporters, some believe this move sums up a grim aspect of modern football.
John Aldridge unsure on Jeff Bezos Liverpool moveRecommendedThe 2026 summer transfer window has hammered home the remarkable inflation in transfer fees in recent times, with multiple players moving for fees in excess of €100million.
Speaking to the Irish Independent, John Aldridge said that the fact that someone such as Jeff Bezos is needed to keep the club competitive in the market is a questionable look for football.
I hate to admit it, but they might need money from people like Bezos to compete.