It’s done – Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas take minority stake in Leeds

Golfers Justin Thomas, left, and Jordan Spieth have taken a minority stake in Leeds (Richard Sellers/PA)

Three-time major winner Jordan Spieth has confirmed he and fellow golfer Justin Thomas are now minority stakeholders in Leeds.

The two friends were expected to be joined by another fellow professional Rickie Fowler but he pulled out of a deal when the club were relegated from the Premier League in May.