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“Two Contenders Emerge in Bid for John Textor’s 46% Stake in Crystal Palace”

Two main contenders have emerged in the race to acquire 's 46% stake in Crystal Palace, valued at over £200 million. The frontrunners include an international consortium led by two Crystal Palace fans and billionaire entrepreneur Stanley Tang, known for his success in the food delivery industry. The consortium, which is being advised by football financier —who has a history of facilitating takeover deals for clubs like West Ham, Manchester City, and Aston Villa—features supporters and Navshir Jaffer. They are working to secure the shares from Textor’s Eagle Football group, with their investment backing primarily coming from the United Arab Emirates, as well as North America, Canada, and Europe, through a newly formed entity called Sportsbank.
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Question 1: Who currently holds a 46% stake in Crystal Palace?

John Textor's Eagle Football group holds a 46% stake in Crystal Palace.

Question 2: What are the two main contenders looking to buy Textor's stake?

An international consortium led by Crystal Palace supporters Zechariah Janjua and Navshir Jaffer, and billionaire food delivery entrepreneur Stanley Tang are the two main contenders.

Question 3: How much is Textor's stake in Crystal Palace reportedly worth?

Textor's stake in Crystal Palace is reportedly worth more than £200 million.

Question 4: Who is advising the consortium led by Janjua and Jaffer?

The football financier Keith Harris is advising the consortium led by Zechariah Janjua and Navshir Jaffer.

Question 5: Where are the investors in the consortium primarily from?

The investors in the consortium are mainly from the United Arab Emirates, but also include individuals from North America, Canada, and Europe.