“Positive news” but transfer questions asked – Fans react to £123m Liverpool investment – Liverpool FC

Following the information that Liverpool have secured £123 million value of funding by means of a minority stake sale, followers have had a lot to say on what it’d imply for the membership shifting ahead.

It was introduced again in November that Liverpool’s homeowners Fenway Sports activities Group have been “inviting presents” for the sale of the membership.

Since then there was little or no to report, however it was confirmed on Thursday afternoon {that a} New York-based fund had paid £123 million to safe a minority share at Liverpool.

Naturally, supporters are hopeful that this can translate to funding within the squad, with FSG having divided the fanbase in recent times in terms of outlay on new gamers.

After the information broke, the response rapidly adopted on-line.

Some noticed the information as an excellent transfer for the membership…

Queue the outrage of a bunch of followers who suppose promoting a minor stake to scale back debt is a foul factor https://t.co/vEA6IhzEyV

— Ben (@btodd_13) September 28, 2023

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— Gareth Roberts (@robbohuyton) September 28, 2023

Any funding that helps with sustainability and monetary stability will a have massively constructive impression on the membership…

Do not let this be spun negatively as a result of it is something however.

— – (@JoshLFC1909) September 28, 2023

Some ideas on this information right here. The cash will not be used to create a warchest for Jurgen Klopp, however this can be a constructive growth IMO. I’ve criticised FSG up to now for utilizing short-term debt to fund infrastructure initiatives – this money solves that subject.https://t.co/OPjlMx8fnG

— David Lynch (@dmlynchlfc) September 28, 2023

Received’t please everybody however places to mattress any uncertainty within the medium time period and means income can go additional with much less debt to repay. FSG appear to be re-engaging and workforce is in an excellent place. Significantly better vibes at #LFC all spherical. https://t.co/7arxjJisui

— Si Steers (@sisteers) September 28, 2023

FSG offered some stake to repay membership debt?

Take the emotion out. I’m pleased with that. Fairly or not it’s out of their pocket than ours #LFC

— TrentBall (@Dijkinho) September 28, 2023

Followers who moan over these things have forgotten we have been vulnerable to administration earlier than FSG got here in. Be glad possession is offering much more stability. https://t.co/h5ZzRXyQmi

— Scott Stewart (@ImScottStewart) September 28, 2023

Won’t be what some have been hoping for however that is constructive information nearly any method you spin it.

Boosting the monetary well being of the membership can definitely be considered as an excellent factor… https://t.co/cCbktR87fh

— The Redmen TV (@TheRedmenTV) September 28, 2023

There have been dissenting voices too…

Disappointing but when it helps us compete for the massive trophies persistently then I can dwell with it https://t.co/RdxDEt41cS

— Aidan Tha Prince (@aidanthaprince) September 28, 2023

If its to not assist finance the switch market I actually dont care! That is pointless information https://t.co/I0bJHvG00Q

— Luciano (@_ItsLuciano) September 28, 2023

Unsure how I really feel about this.. https://t.co/Vo1yhNeNes

— Aiden ??? (@aiden_brannigan) September 28, 2023

Day ruined, evening ruined, week ruined, life ruined https://t.co/RsK6dkjEYT

— Youssef (@Lallanatelli) September 28, 2023

Completely nothing at this membership will consequence to an elevated switch kitty.

What does “retaining the stability sheet wholesome” imply btw? Aren’t we the third highest income producing, worthwhile membership on the earth? Genuinely asking if a finance particular person can clarify this. https://t.co/RjYwyOlXlJ

— Nidhi Shankar (@BoldMonk_) September 28, 2023

Others have been unsure concerning the long-term implications…

Key query actually is what do Dynasty Fairness suppose they’re getting out of this.

— Neil Atkinson (@Knox_Harrington) September 28, 2023

Anybody know a proportion? https://t.co/weYLnJHQAU

— LF (@thisisnotLF) September 28, 2023

cannot wait to google this lot https://t.co/nvhZMBPMLQ

— sam (@_ommas_) September 28, 2023

So many pointless phrases. https://t.co/hFOYHGEmkq

— Laura Lawrence ?? (@YICETOR) September 28, 2023

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— Matt Toms (@Matt_Toms) September 28, 2023

Almost a yr since that first report… https://t.co/nZfIUtX5y1

— Ben Kelly (@bkelly776) September 28, 2023

New funding is probably not FSG takeover followers wished – however it might be best

There are a lot who stay firmly in opposition to the mannequin underneath which the membership presently operates, however the funding has been welcomed by many supporters.

Liverpool’s possession will proceed to be a divisive matter, however the information represents a step ahead nearly a yr on from studies that FSG have been looking for buyers.

Whether or not the extra money interprets to a palpable enchancment on the pitch stays to be seen, however there isn’t a doubt that it comes as a lift as from a monetary sustainability standpoint.