Sportsbank enter exclusivity to invest in John Textor's Eagle Football ownership group

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A sports investment group advised by the former Everton director and experienced football financier Keith Harris has entered a period of exclusivity to invest in John Textor's Eagle Football Holdings company. Textor, the American businessman whose Eagle Football group owns a 45 per cent stake in Crystal Palace, has previously granted exclusivity for a separate group from the United States and Saudi Arabia to directly purchase Eagle's shares in Palace, as reported by The Athletic on Monday. He has now given exclusivity to a second group, Sportsbank, to invest in Eagle Football. The two...

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