Everton have confirmed the sale of a 49.9% stake in the club to British-Iranian businessman Farhad Moshiri. The 60-year-old has an estimated net worth of £1.3bn.
The news comes instead of a rumoured expected takeover from an American consortium, with talks also having been held with Chinese-based i
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