A consortium led by Amanda Staveley will buy the Gold family's stake in West Ham United football club. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Reuters.
Under the deal, the group of investors will acquire a controlling stake in the club. The Gold family has been one of the main shareholders of the club for many years.
This step is one of the significant changes in the ownership structure of English Premier League clubs. The consortium is expected to include financial investors and business representatives.
The financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed yet. However, this could mark the beginning of a new era for West Ham United, as the new owners plan to attract additional investment in the club's development.
Amanda Staveley is a well-known British businesswoman who previously participated in the purchase of Newcastle United. Her experience and connections could be beneficial for West Ham.
Fans of the club have mixed reactions to this news. Some believe that new investment will increase the club's competitiveness, while others express concern about the frequent change of owners.
According to Reuters, the deal could be officially closed in the coming weeks. This will be another change in the ownership structure of major English football clubs.