A list of all owners with a significant interest within English football clubs: including their estimated net worth and sources of wealth.
Premier League ClubOwner(s)Estimatedcombinednet worthSource of wealthArsenal(more information) Stan KroenkeCommercial property Kroenke Sports & EntertainmentWalmartAston Villa(more information) V SportsInvestment and IndustryFortress Investment GroupComcastBournemouth William P. FoleyFidelity National FinancialVegas Golden KnightsBrentford Matthew BenhamGambling firmsBrighton & Hove Albion Tony Bloom (75.61%)Professional gambling, property and land development, investmentsChelsea(more information) Clearlake Capital Group (Behdad Eghbali and Jose Feliciano) Hansjörg WyssInvestment consortiumLos Angeles DodgersCoventry City Doug KingYELO Enterprises, RCMA CapitalCrystal Palace Steve Parish (10.74%) Josh Harris (18%) David Blitzer (18%) Woody Johnson (43%)Private equityEverton(more information) The Friedkin Group (Dan Friedkin)Car dealerships, investmentFulham(more information) Shahid KhanFlex-N-Gate Corp (automobile parts manufacturer)Jacksonville JaguarsAll Elite WrestlingHull City Acun IlıcalıAcun MedyaIpswich Town Gamechanger 20 Ltd.American Pension FundLeeds United 49ers Enterprises Red BullSan Francisco 49ers, DeBartolo Corporation, Energy drinksLiverpool(more information) John W. Henry Tom Werner Amit Bhatia Jeff Bezos Eduardo Saverin Mittal familyFenway Sports Group, Breedon Group, AyBe Capital Advisers, Summix Capital, Amazon, Blue Origin, The Washington Post, Bezos Expeditions, Meta Platforms, B Capital, ArcelorMittal, AperamManchester City(more information) Abu Dhabi United Group (82%) Silver Lake (18%)While the personal wealth of Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan is used here, Manchester City are controlled by Abu Dhabi United Group, which internal documents suggest is ultimately managed by the government of the United Arab Emirates. Therefore, as Manchester City are controlled by companies considered state-controlled, the concept of 'net worth' is purposeless and does not apply. The actual value of the controlling entities are ultimately impossible to even guess at. The figures included are simply included as a reference point, and should therefore be taken at face value at best.Sovereign wealthInvestmentsManchester United(more information) Glazer family (51.75%) Sir Jim Ratcliffe (27.7%)First Allied Corporation (commercial property, retail), Tampa Bay BuccaneersIneos Group (chemicals industry)Newcastle United(more information) Public Investment Fund (85%) (state-owned) RB Sports & Media (15%)As Newcastle United are controlled by companies considered state-owned, the concept of 'net worth' is purposeless and does not apply. The actual value of the controlling entities are ultimately impossible to even guess at. The figures included are simply included as a reference point, and should therefore be taken at face value at best.Sovereign wealthNottingham Forest Evangelos MarinakisCapital Maritime & Trading CorpSunderland Kyril Louis-Dreyfus (64%) Juan Sartori (36%)Louis Dreyfus Group (agriculture, commodities, commercial shipping)Tottenham Hotspur(more information) Family of Joe Lewis (60%) Daniel Levy (25%)Currency Trading
EFL Championship ClubOwner(s)Estimatedcombinednet worthSource of wealthBirmingham City Tom WagnerSportswearKnighthead Capital ManagementBlackburn Rovers Anuradha Jitendra Desai Banda Venkatesh Rao
Banda Balaji RaoVenkateshwara Hatcheries Group (food processing and pharmaceuticals)Bristol City Stephen LansdownHargreaves Lansdown (financial services)Burnley Alan Pace (50.38%)ALK Capital LLCCharlton Athletic Charlie Methven Gabriel Brener
Joshua FriedmanConsultancy InvestmentsDerby County David ClowesProperty developmentLeicester City The Srivaddhanaprabha FamilyKing Power International Group (duty-free shopping)Middlesbrough Steve GibsonBulkhaul LimitedMillwall John Berylson Richard SmithChestnut Hill VenturesNorwich City (more information) Mark AttanasioMilwaukee BrewersOxford United Erick Thohir$ 2 BInvestmentPortsmouth Michael EisnerMedia; former CEO of The Walt Disney Company; TornantePreston North End Trevor Hemmings CVO (51.4%)Blackpool Tower, horse racing, investment, Northern Trust, SportechQueens Park Rangers(more information) Lakshmi MittalArcelorMittalSheffield Wednesday Arise Capital PartnersSheffield United COH Sports GroupSouthampton Sport Republic (80%) Katharina Liebherr (20%)United Group (telecoms and mass media)InheritanceStoke City John CoatesBet365 (online gambling firm)Swansea City Stephen Kaplan & Jason Levien (68%) Swansea City Supporters Trust (21.1%)Memphis Grizzlies and D.C. UnitedInvestment trustPartially supporter-ownedWatford Gino PozzoInvestmentWest Bromwich Albion(more information) Shilen Patel Kiran C. PatelInvestmentWest Ham United(more information) Daniel Kretinsky (46%) David Sullivan (40%) J Albert "Tripp" Smith (approx 10%)Vanessa Gold (<5%)Daily Sport, Sunday SportEPHWolverhampton Wanderers Guo Guangchang Liang Xinjun Wang QunbinFosun InternationalThe direct parent company of the club was W.W. (1990) Limited, which was acquired by Prestige Century Holdings Limited; Prestige Century was a subsidiary of Fosun Management Holdings Limited; Fosun Management Holdings was a subsidiary of Fosun International; Fosun International, a listed company of Hong Kong, is a subsidiary of Fosun International Holdings, which was majority owned by Guo Guangchang, Liang Xinjun and Wang Qunbin (investment, private equity, asset management)Wrexham Ryan Reynolds Rob McElhenneyActing
League One ClubOwner(s)Estimatedcombinednet worthSource of wealthAFC Wimbledon Wimbledon Football Club Supporters' SocietySupporters TrustBarnsley Neerav Parekh The Cryne Family Julie Anne Quay Chien LeeNewCity capitalPidilite IndustriesBlackpool Simon Sadler (96.2%)Asset managementBolton Wanderers Football Ventures (Whites) LtdBradford City Stefan Rupp (77.5%)InvestmentBurton Albion Nordic Football Group (NFG)Cardiff City Vincent Tan (51%)Berjaya GroupDoncaster Rovers John Ryan Dick Watson (26%) Terry BramallMYA Cosmetic SurgeryConstructionKeepmoatExeter City Exeter City FC Supporters' Trust – Trust Ownership Working GroupSupporter-ownedHuddersfield Town Kevin M. NagleHealthcare, pharmaceuticalsLeyton Orient GSG LOFC Limited Lincoln City Lincoln City Holdings Ltd Harvey Jabara
WMA Sports Ventures
Liquid InvestmentsLuton Town Luton Town Football Club 2020 LimitedSupporter-ownedMansfield Town John RadfordOne Call InsuranceNorthampton Town Kelvin Thomas David BowerPeterborough United Darragh MacAnthony (50%) Kelgary Sports and Entertainment (50%)Real estatePlymouth Argyle Simon Hallett (97%)InvestmentPort Vale Carol Shanahan Kevin ShanahanSynectics Solutions (fintech)Reading Rob Couhig Redwood Holdings LimitedRotherham United Tony Stewart (49%) Joan Stewart (46%)Lighting industryStevenage Phil Wallace (91%)Lamex Food GroupStockport County Mark StottProperty investmentWigan Athletic Mike DansonGlobalData (data analytics)Wycombe Wanderers Mikhail Lomtadze (90%) Wycombe Wanderers Supporters Trust (10%)Financial services, fintechPartially supporter-owned
League Two ClubOwner(s)Estimatedcombinednet worthSource of wealthAccrington Stanley Andy HoltWhat More UKBarnet Anthony KleanthousBarrow Tony Shearer (40%) Paul Hornby (20%) Kristian Wilkes (20%) Mark Hetherington (10%) Bluebirds Trust (10%)Bristol Rovers Wael al-QadiBanking and tourismBromley Robin Stanton-GleavesCambridge United Paul Barry (75.01%)
Mark Green (24.99%)Hospitality, technology and propertyCheltenham Town Mike Garlick Chesterfield Chesterfield Football Club Community TrustSupporter-ownedColchester United Robbie CowlingJobServe (employment website)Crewe Alexandra Norman Hassall Daniel PottsThe Rowlinson GroupFleetwood Town Andy Pilley (98%)BES Group (commercial energy supplier)Gillingham Brad Galinson Shannon GalinsonPropertyGrimsby Town 1878 Partners (63%) The Mariners Trust (14%) Mike Parker (11%)Harrogate Town Irving WeaverPropertyMilton Keynes Dons Fahad Al Ghanim InterMK GroupNewport County Newport County AFC Supporters TrustSupporter-ownedNotts County Alexander Reedtz Christoffer ReedtzFootball RadarOldham Athletic Frank Rothwell Salford City Gary Neville David Beckham Declan Kelly Lord Mervyn DaviesShrewsbury Town Roland WycherleySwindon Town Clem MorfuniTranmere Rovers Mark PaliosCharted Accountant Holding CompanyWalsall Benjamin BoycottTrivela Group LLC
National League ClubOwner(s)Estimatedcombinednet worthSource of wealthCarlisle United Piatak family$400M-$1BMagellan Transport LogisticsForest Green Rovers Dale Vince Héctor BellerínSutton United Garry Otto Nawaf Al Shammari$70mInvestment groupEbbsfleet United Keh Sports Limited
National League North/South ClubOwner(s)Estimatedcombinednet worthSource of wealthBlyth Spartans Irfan Liaquat$50mDagenham & Redbridge Happy Fan GroupJohn GrabowskiDarlington Darlington FC supporters trusts
See also
List of owners of Italian football clubs
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