777 Partners co-founder Josh Wander and Farhad Moshiri speak exclusively to Sky Sports News reporter Alan Myers; A new owner to take Everton forward and into its new stadium on the banks of the River Mersey is required; 777 Partners hope to fill that position and convince the sceptics
By Alan Myers, Sky Sports News
Sunday 15 October 2023 18:37, UK
Everton will head into the 209th Merseyside league derby at Anfield this week buoyed by a confidence-boosting victory, and performance, against Bournemouth last time out, with manager Sean Dyche proclaiming that fans are seeing an improvement in performances even if results have not always followed.
However, off the field, uncertainty is still the underlying feeling most people involved at the club are experiencing.
The proposed takeover of Farhad Moshiri's majority shareholding by Miami based 777 Partners is currently navigating its way through the regulatory process involving the Premier League, the FA and the Financial Conduct Authority, a process which is expected to take until the end of the year to complete.
777 Partners have been the subject of some negative publicity since the deal with Moshiri was announced in September, with several different stories surrounding them spreading scepticism amongst some Everton supporters.
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I understand that they have already supported the club with up to £65m in funding yet the company are reluctant to speak publicly, in detail, about its plans for the club and its future investment except to say that they are excited at the prospect of becoming owners and that they will communicate more fully at the appropriate time.
But speaking exclusively to Sky
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