Everton have reportedly entered preliminary talks with an American-based firm who tried to purchase Tottenham earlier this year.
According to Bloomberg, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) led by Jeffrey Soros and Simon Horsman have had early conversations about a potential deal through their LAMF Global Ventures Corp vehicle.
Jeffrey Soros is the nephew of hedge fund tycoon George Soros, who is worth close to £6billion, making him one of the world's richest people.
Former Everton director Keith Harris as a special advisor for the LAMF Global Ventures Corp, which failed with a £3billion bid to buy Spurs in February. READ MORE: Seven biggest ever football transfer U-turns after Liz Truss ditches 45p tax cutBloomberg's report adds that the SPAC, which raised $253million in its initial public offering back in November last year, is targeting a European football club.
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