Learn more

John Henry and Tom Werner, arguably the two most powerful figures at Liverpool, are seemingly at loggerheads over a key element of the club’s strategy. Henry is the co-founder of Liverpool ownership group Fenway Sports Group, who have appointed co-investor Tom Werner as chairman at the Merseyside club. FSG’s ownership model is to increase the enterprise value of the club, with a view to ultimately flipping it in the future for a major profit on the circa £300m they paid for it in 2010. Revenue has skyrocketed in that time, thanks largely to soaring domestic and overseas Premier League TV deals…

cuu