Premier League’s Data Success Story Brentford Open to Deal (1)

Matthew Benham, the owner of Brentford FC, is considering potential offers for a stake in the Premier League team.

The London-based club is set to appoint a bank to advise on the sale, according to a person familiar with the deal, who asked not to be named discussing confidential information.

While not as well known as larger rivals such as Manchester United and Everton FC, which have also been up for sale, Brentford has been an unmitigated success story in one of football’s most competitive competitions, thanks in part to a sporting strategy engineered on the west coast ...