Liverpool and English football were a mystery to me, says John W Henry

Liverpool and English football were a mystery to me, says John W Henry

• Owner says club's global following has huge financial potential • Henry sees similarities with revitalised Boston Red Sox John W Henry, the principal owner of Liverpool, has acknowledged he knew "virtually nothing" of English football or the football club before his Fenway Sports Group took over at Anfield a year ago this Saturday.

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