Everton have released a statement confirming the Friedkin Group have completed their purchase of the club.
A deal was agreed between the former AS Roma owners to acquire the Toffees back in September, but concerns and speculation had grown due to the prolonged wait for the deal to be rubber stamped.
But the takeover has now been finalised, bringing the troubled reign of Farhad Moshiri to an end.
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