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FOUND: Premier league everton bought by texas based friedkin group | Mind Blowing Facts

Everton's incoming American owners will also inherit a new stadium with the club leaving Goodison Park at the end of the season [David Goddard/Getty Images]

The Texas-based Friedkin Group completed its 98.8% purchase of Everton, adding the storied Premier League club to its wide-ranging portfolio of investments including Italian team Roma.

It ends a long period of huge uncertainty at Everton, a nine-time English champion which has been an ever-present in the top division since 1954 but is without a major trophy since 1995.

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