It became known who and for how much can buy Liverpool

Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, who occupies the eighth position in the ranking of the richest people in Forbes, is interested in buying the soccer club Liverpool. He can compete with companies from the Middle East and the United States.

The owner of the club, Fenway Sports Group (FSG), bought it in 2010 for £300 million. The group announced on November 7 that it was ready to sell the soccer club. Ambani became interested in buying the club in 2010. According to the Mirror, the owners expect to raise £4bn ($4.72bn) for Liverpool.

Mukesh Ambani is the richest businessman in India, occupies the eighth position in the ranking of the richest billionaires in the world according to Forbes. His fortune is estimated at $94.7 billion. Indian billionaire owns a cricket team Mumbai Indians and participated in the creation of a soccer super league in India.

The Mumbai Indians are one of the most successful teams in Indian cricket, and Ambani himself topped Forbes' 2019 list of richest sports team owners. Ambani runs Reliance Industries, a holding company. The company's main income comes from oil refining, retail (groceries and electronics) and telecommunications (4G cellular operator Jio).