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Friday briefing: New York Jets owner leading the race to buy John Textor’s stake in Crystal Palace

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20 June 2025 - 4:30 AM

New York Jets co-owner Woody Johnson is leading the race to acquire John Textor’s 43 per cent share in Crystal Palace, The Telegraph has reported.

The American tabled a bid worth around £200 million for Textor’s stake in the club, which reportedly have a valuation of approximately £500 million.

The 78-year-old, who has owned the Jets since purchasing the NFL franchise for $635 million in 2000, previously tried to buy Chelsea in 2022.

Last week, UK media reported that Pala

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