The US owners that have succeeded in English football
One of the biggest success stories in England for US owners is Liverpool, who are owned by the American Fenway Sports Group, headed up by co-founders John W. Henry and Tom Werner. The group, which also owns Boston Red Sox, has overseen redevelopment of Anfield and significant investment in the first-team squad to help Jurgen Klopp bag their first EPL title in 2019/20.
In the EFL Championship, American majority shareholder Rob Couhig acquired a 75% stake in Wycombe Wanderers last season with the Chairboys in the league below at the time. Wanderers secured promotion in the League One playoffs, resulting in a substantial rise in commercial income through broadcast rights.
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