777 Partners want to sell Standard Liege to fund Everton takeover in drastic new twist
According to Sacha Tavolieri, the investment group 777 Partners is considering selling their Belgian football club, Standard Liege, to provide funding for their potential takeover of Everton. This news was reported in.
Sacha Tavolieri, a reliable Belgian journalist, has disclosed on his X account (19 April) that 777 Partners, the Miami-based investment firm, is facing a “significant need for liquidity” to finance their takeover of Everton and cover the operational expenses of their other clubs. This information was reported in. Sacha Tavolieri has previously expressed his dissatisfaction with Standard Liege, as mentioned in, where he hoped for the club’s sale due to issues with the Belgian federation.
In, he reported on the agreement between Inter and Standard Liege over the transfer of Zinho Vanheusden. Additionally, in, he revealed that he would take legal action against Standard Liege for unpaid wages. Lastly, in, he reported on Trabzonspor’s offer for a Romanian striker from Standard Liege, indicating his involvement in transfer news related to the club.
777 Partners have been in discussions with Bournemouth owner Bill Foley regarding a potential transaction for Standard Liege, and they have also received an offer for their French Ligue 2 club, Red Star FC, as they aim to secure additional funds. This information was reported by Sacha Tavolieri. The journalist has previously expressed his displeasure with Standard Liege and reported on various transfer-related news concerning the club.
777 Partners are Audacious to buy Everton
The takeover saga at Goodison Park has persisted for several months without any clear resolution in sight. Despite 777 Partners’ inability to demonstrate sufficient funds to satisfy the Premier League’s requirements, the situation remains unresolved, leaving the club’s future uncertain. This ongoing uncertainty is having a significant impact on the team’s performance, as the club faces a relegation battle due to the financial situation and potential points deductions. This predicament may lead to the sale of key players during the upcoming transfer window.
