David Moore, former owner of the team And the president of Liverpool FC died at the age of 76 on Friday July 22. It comes just weeks after his 39-year-old wife Marge passed away.
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Moore’s family has been the club’s largest shareholder for more than 50 years, with David becoming the Reds’ owner in 1991 and serving as club president for 16 years before selling off the majority in 2009. 2007 Just still received an honorary chairmanship.
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The cause of death was not disclosed at this time, with Liverpool issued a statement mourning the passing of the great man, a lifelong fan of the club, saying: “Liverpool FC is deeply saddened by the passing of David. Moore, former club chairman and owner.
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“He died at the age of 76 on Friday morning. Just a few weeks after his death, his beloved wife Marge, who had been together for 39 years, remembered all of them. At Liverpool FC we will stand by David’s family and friends during this difficult time,” the statement said.
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During his 16-year tenure at Liverpool, Moore had the opportunity to appoint several managers, including Roy Evans, Gerard Houllier and Rafael Benitez, among others. The Reds have won 10 trophies, including the historic UEFA Champions League in 2005.
