Elon Musk father confirms billionaire tycoon would like to buy Liverpool

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Elon Musk father confirms billionaire tycoon would like to buy Liverpool

  • Elon Musk is the richest man in the world
  • Liverpool’s owners have previously been open to outside investment
  • Musk has family ties to the city of Liverpool

Elon Musk father Errol has confirmed his son’s interest in buying Liverpool Football Club, pointing to the family’s long-running link to the English city.

Musk is rank as the richest individual in the world by Forbes. Boasting a net worth in excess of £330bn – almost double that of his closest rival, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Alongside his ownership of SpaceX, Tesla and social media website X, Musk has ufabet https://ufabet999.app a close relationship with US president Donald Trump. Now, the South Africa-born billionaire has link with a move into the Premier League.

Rumours of Musk interest in purchasing Liverpool. Current leaders of England’s top flight and the only Champions League team with a perfect record this season. Were put to his father, Errol in an interview this week.

“Does your son want to buy Liverpool Football Club?” Errol

“I can’t comment on that, they’ll raise the price!” Musk Sr joked. “Oh yes, [he has expressed a desire], but that doesn’t mean he’s buying it.”

“He would like to yes, obviously. Anybody would want to – so would I!” Errol Musk add.

A move for Liverpool, rather than any other football club, is not quite as random as it may appear for a tech entrepreneur with citizenship in South Africa, Canada and the USA.

“His grandmother was born in Liverpool,” Musk Sr revealed, “and we have relatives in Liverpool, and we were fortunate to know quite a few of the Beatles because they grew up with some of my family. So, we are attach to Liverpool you know.”