From QPR and a £336-million business sale to a possible seat at Anfield, the British-Indian investor has built a career across finance, property and football.

British-Indian businessman Amit Bhatia is at the centre of a consortium that is closing in on a potentially major investment in Liverpool, with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin among the high-profile names backing the proposed deal.

The proposed change to Liverpool’s ownership structure could have ramifications for the Anfield boardroom landscape

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is part of the Amit Bhatia-led consortium closing in on a deal to buy a stake in Liverpool; the clubs controlling shareholder Fenway Sports Group are preparing an announcement to confirm as early as this week;

Queens Park Rangers director and co-owner Amit Bhatia has stepped down from the club's board after agreeing to transfer his stake to majority owner Ruben Gnanalingam.

Jeff Bezos is a part of the investor group alongside Eduardo Saverin and Amit Bhatia, the son-in-law of steel billionaire Lakshmi Mittal, which is closing on a deal to purchase roughly a one-third stake in Liverpool football club.