Everton announce US billionaire Christopher Sarofim as new investor

Fund manager joining club’s ownership groupIdea is to give access to broader sources of fundingEverton have announced a new investor, with the American billionaire Christopher Sarofim joining their ownership group. The 62-year-old fund manager is also a minority shareholder of the Houston Texans NFL franchise.Sarofim has joined Everton’s ownership group, Roundhouse Capital, and will be given an observer position on the football club’s board. Everton will remain under the day-to