Liverpool chairman confirms potential sale of the Premier League club

After taking control of the club in 2010, it seems that

now wants to sell the club and is looking for potential buyers. The group is being assisted by Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley in their potential sale.

Although when The Athletic broke the news club reacted with a statement declaring they are only interested in potential partly investments,

chairman

Tom Werner

confirmed that the group is exploring the potential sale of the club in an interview with

.

He said:

"We’re exploring a sale, but there’s no urgency, no time frame for us, and as far as I’m concerned, it’s business as usual. One outcome could be our continued stewardship for quite a while."

FSG partner

Sam Kennedy

confirmed earlier that the club has attracted several parties for investment.

"

There has been a lot of interest from numerous potential partners considering investment into the club,"

he said.

"It is early days in terms of exploring possibilities for possible investment into Liverpool."

Kennedy added:

"Great companies grow by adding value to their business. One way to increase that value from time to time is to sell assets or add investors. Does that mean FSG is going to sell Liverpool? I do not know.

"It’s John Henry’s, Tom Werner’s, and Mike Gordon’s job to responsibly run Fenway Sports Group and they felt this was an ideal time to explore possible opportunities for investment into the club."

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