List of owners of English football clubs
Updated: 11/6/2025, 12:51:49 AM Wikipedia source
A list of all owners with a significant interest within English football clubs: including their estimated net worth and sources of wealth.
Tables
· Premier League
Arsenal(more information)
Arsenal(more information)
Club
Arsenal(more information)
Owner(s)
Stan Kroenke
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$16.9B
Source of wealth
Commercial property Kroenke Sports & EntertainmentWalmart
Aston Villa(more information)
Aston Villa(more information)
Club
Aston Villa(more information)
Owner(s)
V Sports
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$10.3B
Source of wealth
Investment and IndustryFortress Investment GroupComcast
Bournemouth
Bournemouth
Club
Bournemouth
Owner(s)
William P. Foley
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$2.0B
Source of wealth
Fidelity National FinancialVegas Golden Knights
Brentford
Brentford
Club
Brentford
Owner(s)
Matthew Benham
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$280M
Source of wealth
Gambling firms
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion
Club
Brighton & Hove Albion
Owner(s)
Tony Bloom (75.61%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$1.3B
Source of wealth
Professional gambling, property and land development, investments
Burnley
Burnley
Club
Burnley
Owner(s)
Alan Pace (50.38%)
Source of wealth
ALK Capital LLC
Chelsea(more information)
Chelsea(more information)
Club
Chelsea(more information)
Owner(s)
Clearlake Capital Group (Behdad Eghbali and Jose Feliciano) Todd Boehly Hansjorg Wyss Mark Walter
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$15.8B
Source of wealth
Investment consortiumLos Angeles Dodgers
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
Club
Crystal Palace
Owner(s)
Steve Parish (10.74%) Josh Harris (18%) David Blitzer (18%)
John Textor (40%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$5.5B
Source of wealth
Private equity
Everton(more information)
Everton(more information)
Club
Everton(more information)
Owner(s)
The Friedkin Group (Dan Friedkin)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$7.6B
Source of wealth
Car dealerships, investment
Fulham(more information)
Fulham(more information)
Club
Fulham(more information)
Owner(s)
Shahid Khan
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$7.9B
Source of wealth
Flex-N-Gate Corp (automobile parts manufacturer)Jacksonville JaguarsAll Elite Wrestling
Leeds United
Leeds United
Club
Leeds United
Owner(s)
49ers Enterprises
Red Bull
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$8.4B
Source of wealth
San Francisco 49ers, DeBartolo Corporation
Liverpool(more information)
Liverpool(more information)
Club
Liverpool(more information)
Owner(s)
John W. Henry
Tom Werner
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$13.0B
Source of wealth
Fenway Sports Group
Manchester City(more information)
Manchester City(more information)
Club
Manchester City(more information)
Owner(s)
Abu Dhabi United Group (82%)
Silver Lake (18%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$16.8B
Source of wealth
Sovereign wealthInvestments
Manchester United(more information)
Manchester United(more information)
Club
Manchester United(more information)
Owner(s)
Glazer family (51.75%) Sir Jim Ratcliffe (27.7%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$20.4B
Source of wealth
First Allied Corporation (commercial property, retail), Tampa Bay BuccaneersIneos Group (chemicals industry)
Newcastle United(more information)
Newcastle United(more information)
Club
Newcastle United(more information)
Owner(s)
Public Investment Fund (85%) (state-owned) RB Sports & Media (15%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$620B
Source of wealth
Sovereign wealth
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
Club
Nottingham Forest
Owner(s)
Evangelos Marinakis
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$3.6B
Source of wealth
Capital Maritime & Trading Corp
Sunderland
Sunderland
Club
Sunderland
Owner(s)
Kyril Louis-Dreyfus (64%)
Juan Sartori (36%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$2.1B
Source of wealth
Louis Dreyfus Group (agriculture, commodities, commercial shipping)
Tottenham Hotspur(more information)
Tottenham Hotspur(more information)
Club
Tottenham Hotspur(more information)
Owner(s)
Family of Joe Lewis (60%) Daniel Levy (25%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$5.8B
Source of wealth
Currency Trading
West Ham United(more information)
West Ham United(more information)
Club
West Ham United(more information)
Owner(s)
David Sullivan Daniel Kretinsky Vanessa Gold
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$15.0B
Source of wealth
Daily Sport, Sunday SportEPH
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Club
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Owner(s)
Guo Guangchang Liang Xinjun Wang Qunbin
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$5.33B
Source of wealth
Fosun International (investment, private equity, asset management)
| Club | Owner(s) | Estimatedcombinednet worth | Source of wealth |
| Arsenal(more information) | Stan Kroenke | $16.9B | Commercial property Kroenke Sports & EntertainmentWalmart |
| Aston Villa(more information) | V Sports | $10.3B | Investment and IndustryFortress Investment GroupComcast |
| Bournemouth | William P. Foley | $2.0B | Fidelity National FinancialVegas Golden Knights |
| Brentford | Matthew Benham | $280M | Gambling firms |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Tony Bloom (75.61%) | $1.3B | Professional gambling, property and land development, investments |
| Burnley | Alan Pace (50.38%) | ALK Capital LLC | |
| Chelsea(more information) | Clearlake Capital Group (Behdad Eghbali and Jose Feliciano) Todd Boehly Hansjorg Wyss Mark Walter | $15.8B | Investment consortiumLos Angeles Dodgers |
| Crystal Palace | Steve Parish (10.74%) Josh Harris (18%) David Blitzer (18%) John Textor (40%) | $5.5B | Private equity |
| Everton(more information) | The Friedkin Group (Dan Friedkin) | $7.6B | Car dealerships, investment |
| Fulham(more information) | Shahid Khan | $7.9B | Flex-N-Gate Corp (automobile parts manufacturer)Jacksonville JaguarsAll Elite Wrestling |
| Leeds United | 49ers Enterprises Red Bull | $8.4B | San Francisco 49ers, DeBartolo Corporation |
| Liverpool(more information) | John W. Henry Tom Werner | $13.0B | Fenway Sports Group |
| Manchester City(more information) | Abu Dhabi United Group (82%) Silver Lake (18%) | $16.8B | Sovereign wealthInvestments |
| Manchester United(more information) | Glazer family (51.75%) Sir Jim Ratcliffe (27.7%) | $20.4B | 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%) | $620B | Sovereign wealth |
| Nottingham Forest | Evangelos Marinakis | $3.6B | Capital Maritime & Trading Corp |
| Sunderland | Kyril Louis-Dreyfus (64%) Juan Sartori (36%) | $2.1B | Louis Dreyfus Group (agriculture, commodities, commercial shipping) |
| Tottenham Hotspur(more information) | Family of Joe Lewis (60%) Daniel Levy (25%) | $5.8B | Currency Trading |
| West Ham United(more information) | David Sullivan Daniel Kretinsky Vanessa Gold | $15.0B | Daily Sport, Sunday SportEPH |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Guo Guangchang Liang Xinjun Wang Qunbin | $5.33B | Fosun International (investment, private equity, asset management) |
· EFL Championship
Birmingham City Shelby Company Holdings 51.4%/> Tom Wagner (46%)
Birmingham City Shelby Company Holdings 51.4%/> Tom Wagner (46%)
Club
Birmingham City Shelby Company Holdings 51.4%/> Tom Wagner (46%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
SportswearKnighthead Capital Management
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
Club
Blackburn Rovers
Owner(s)
Anuradha Jitendra Desai
Banda Venkatesh Rao
Banda Balaji Rao
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$2B
Source of wealth
Venkateshwara Hatcheries Group (food processing and pharmaceuticals)
Bristol City
Bristol City
Club
Bristol City
Owner(s)
Stephen Lansdown
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$2.6B
Source of wealth
Hargreaves Lansdown (financial services)
Coventry City
Coventry City
Club
Coventry City
Owner(s)
Doug King
Source of wealth
YELO Enterprises, RCMA Capital
Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic
Club
Charlton Athletic
Owner(s)
Charlie Methven
Gabriel Brener
Joshua Friedman
Source of wealth
Consultancy
Investments
Derby County
Derby County
Club
Derby County
Owner(s)
David Clowes
Estimatedcombinednet worth
£252m
Source of wealth
Property development
Hull City
Hull City
Club
Hull City
Owner(s)
Acun Ilıcalı
Source of wealth
Acun Medya
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
Club
Ipswich Town
Owner(s)
Gamechanger 20 Ltd.
Source of wealth
American Pension Fund
Leicester City
Leicester City
Club
Leicester City
Owner(s)
The Srivaddhanaprabha Family
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$3.5B
Source of wealth
King Power International Group (duty-free shopping)
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
Club
Middlesbrough
Owner(s)
Steve Gibson
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$826M
Source of wealth
Bulkhaul Limited
Millwall
Millwall
Club
Millwall
Owner(s)
John Berylson Richard Smith
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$175M
Source of wealth
Chestnut Hill Ventures
Norwich City (more information)
Norwich City (more information)
Club
Norwich City (more information)
Owner(s)
Mark Attanasio
Source of wealth
Milwaukee Brewers
Oxford United
Oxford United
Club
Oxford United
Owner(s)
Erick Thohir
Anindya Bakrie
Source of wealth
Investment
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Club
Portsmouth
Owner(s)
Michael Eisner
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$1B
Source of wealth
Media; former CEO of The Walt Disney Company; Tornante
Preston North End
Preston North End
Club
Preston North End
Owner(s)
Trevor Hemmings CVO (51.4%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$1.4B
Source of wealth
Blackpool Tower, horse racing, investment, Northern Trust, Sportech
Queens Park Rangers(more information)
Queens Park Rangers(more information)
Club
Queens Park Rangers(more information)
Owner(s)
Lakshmi Mittal
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$15.0B
Source of wealth
ArcelorMittal
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
Club
Sheffield Wednesday
Owner(s)
Dejphon Chansiri
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$575M
Source of wealth
Thai Union Group (seafood processing)
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
Club
Sheffield United
Owner(s)
COH Sports Group
Southampton
Southampton
Club
Southampton
Owner(s)
Sport Republic (80%) Katharina Liebherr (20%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$1.3B
Source of wealth
United Group (telecoms and mass media)Inheritance
Stoke City
Stoke City
Club
Stoke City
Owner(s)
John Coates
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$2.5B
Source of wealth
Bet365 (online gambling firm)
Swansea City
Swansea City
Club
Swansea City
Owner(s)
Stephen Kaplan & Jason Levien (68%) Swansea City Supporters Trust (21.1%)
Source of wealth
Memphis Grizzlies and D.C. UnitedInvestment trustPartially supporter-owned
Watford
Watford
Club
Watford
Owner(s)
Gino Pozzo
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$120M
Source of wealth
Investment
West Bromwich Albion(more information)
West Bromwich Albion(more information)
Club
West Bromwich Albion(more information)
Owner(s)
Shilen Patel
Kiran C. Patel
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$500M
Source of wealth
Investment
Wrexham
Wrexham
Club
Wrexham
Owner(s)
Ryan Reynolds Rob McElhenney
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$400M
Source of wealth
Acting
| Club | Owner(s) | Estimatedcombinednet worth | Source of wealth |
| Birmingham City Shelby Company Holdings 51.4%/> Tom Wagner (46%) | SportswearKnighthead Capital Management | ||
| Blackburn Rovers | Anuradha Jitendra Desai Banda Venkatesh Rao Banda Balaji Rao | $2B | Venkateshwara Hatcheries Group (food processing and pharmaceuticals) |
| Bristol City | Stephen Lansdown | $2.6B | Hargreaves Lansdown (financial services) |
| Coventry City | Doug King | YELO Enterprises, RCMA Capital | |
| Charlton Athletic | Charlie Methven Gabriel Brener Joshua Friedman | Consultancy Investments | |
| Derby County | David Clowes | £252m | Property development |
| Hull City | Acun Ilıcalı | Acun Medya | |
| Ipswich Town | Gamechanger 20 Ltd. | American Pension Fund | |
| Leicester City | The Srivaddhanaprabha Family | $3.5B | King Power International Group (duty-free shopping) |
| Middlesbrough | Steve Gibson | $826M | Bulkhaul Limited |
| Millwall | John Berylson Richard Smith | $175M | Chestnut Hill Ventures |
| Norwich City (more information) | Mark Attanasio | Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Oxford United | Erick Thohir Anindya Bakrie | Investment | |
| Portsmouth | Michael Eisner | $1B | Media; former CEO of The Walt Disney Company; Tornante |
| Preston North End | Trevor Hemmings CVO (51.4%) | $1.4B | Blackpool Tower, horse racing, investment, Northern Trust, Sportech |
| Queens Park Rangers(more information) | Lakshmi Mittal | $15.0B | ArcelorMittal |
| Sheffield Wednesday | Dejphon Chansiri | $575M | Thai Union Group (seafood processing) |
| Sheffield United | COH Sports Group | ||
| Southampton | Sport Republic (80%) Katharina Liebherr (20%) | $1.3B | United Group (telecoms and mass media)Inheritance |
| Stoke City | John Coates | $2.5B | Bet365 (online gambling firm) |
| Swansea City | Stephen Kaplan & Jason Levien (68%) Swansea City Supporters Trust (21.1%) | Memphis Grizzlies and D.C. UnitedInvestment trustPartially supporter-owned | |
| Watford | Gino Pozzo | $120M | Investment |
| West Bromwich Albion(more information) | Shilen Patel Kiran C. Patel | $500M | Investment |
| Wrexham | Ryan Reynolds Rob McElhenney | $400M | Acting |
· League One
AFC Wimbledon
AFC Wimbledon
Club
AFC Wimbledon
Owner(s)
Wimbledon Football Club Supporters' Society
Source of wealth
Supporters Trust
Barnsley
Barnsley
Club
Barnsley
Owner(s)
Neerav Parekh The Cryne Family Julie Anne Quay Chien Lee
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$9.1B
Source of wealth
NewCity capitalPidilite Industries
Blackpool
Blackpool
Club
Blackpool
Owner(s)
Simon Sadler (96.2%)
Source of wealth
Asset management
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers
Club
Bolton Wanderers
Owner(s)
Football Ventures (Whites) Ltd
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$60M
Bradford City
Bradford City
Club
Bradford City
Owner(s)
Stefan Rupp (77.5%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$130M
Source of wealth
Investment
Burton Albion
Burton Albion
Club
Burton Albion
Owner(s)
Nordic Football Group (NFG)
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
Club
Cardiff City
Owner(s)
Vincent Tan (51%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$730M
Source of wealth
Berjaya Group
Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster Rovers
Club
Doncaster Rovers
Owner(s)
John Ryan Dick Watson (26%) Terry Bramall
Source of wealth
MYA Cosmetic SurgeryConstructionKeepmoat
Exeter City
Exeter City
Club
Exeter City
Owner(s)
Exeter City FC Supporters' Trust – Trust Ownership Working Group
Source of wealth
Supporter-owned
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town
Club
Huddersfield Town
Owner(s)
Kevin M. Nagle
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$500M
Source of wealth
Healthcare, pharmaceuticals
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
Club
Leyton Orient
Owner(s)
GSG LOFC Limited
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$1.6B
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
Club
Lincoln City
Owner(s)
Lincoln City Holdings Ltd
Harvey Jabara
WMA Sports Ventures
Liquid Investments
Luton Town
Luton Town
Club
Luton Town
Owner(s)
Luton Town Football Club 2020 Limited
Source of wealth
Supporter-owned
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
Club
Mansfield Town
Owner(s)
John Radford
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$38M
Source of wealth
One Call Insurance
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
Club
Northampton Town
Owner(s)
Kelvin Thomas David Bower
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
Club
Peterborough United
Owner(s)
Darragh MacAnthony (50%) Kelgary Sports and Entertainment (50%)
Source of wealth
Real estate
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
Club
Plymouth Argyle
Owner(s)
Simon Hallett (97%)
Source of wealth
Investment
Port Vale
Port Vale
Club
Port Vale
Owner(s)
Carol Shanahan
Kevin Shanahan
Source of wealth
Synectics Solutions (fintech)
Reading
Reading
Club
Reading
Owner(s)
Rob Couhig
Source of wealth
Redwood Holdings Limited
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
Club
Rotherham United
Owner(s)
Tony Stewart (49%) Joan Stewart (46%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$180M
Source of wealth
Lighting industry
Stevenage
Stevenage
Club
Stevenage
Owner(s)
Phil Wallace (91%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$90M
Source of wealth
Lamex Food Group
Stockport County
Stockport County
Club
Stockport County
Owner(s)
Mark Stott
Source of wealth
Property investment
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
Club
Wigan Athletic
Owner(s)
Mike Danson
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$1.63B
Source of wealth
GlobalData (data analytics)
Wycombe Wanderers
Wycombe Wanderers
Club
Wycombe Wanderers
Owner(s)
Mikhail Lomtadze (90%)
Wycombe Wanderers Supporters Trust (10%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$5.9B
Source of wealth
Financial services, fintechPartially supporter-owned
| Club | Owner(s) | Estimatedcombinednet worth | Source of wealth |
| AFC Wimbledon | Wimbledon Football Club Supporters' Society | Supporters Trust | |
| Barnsley | Neerav Parekh The Cryne Family Julie Anne Quay Chien Lee | $9.1B | NewCity capitalPidilite Industries |
| Blackpool | Simon Sadler (96.2%) | Asset management | |
| Bolton Wanderers | Football Ventures (Whites) Ltd | $60M | |
| Bradford City | Stefan Rupp (77.5%) | $130M | Investment |
| Burton Albion | Nordic Football Group (NFG) | ||
| Cardiff City | Vincent Tan (51%) | $730M | Berjaya Group |
| Doncaster Rovers | John Ryan Dick Watson (26%) Terry Bramall | MYA Cosmetic SurgeryConstructionKeepmoat | |
| Exeter City | Exeter City FC Supporters' Trust – Trust Ownership Working Group | Supporter-owned | |
| Huddersfield Town | Kevin M. Nagle | $500M | Healthcare, pharmaceuticals |
| Leyton Orient | GSG LOFC Limited | $1.6B | |
| Lincoln City | Lincoln City Holdings Ltd Harvey Jabara WMA Sports Ventures Liquid Investments | ||
| Luton Town | Luton Town Football Club 2020 Limited | Supporter-owned | |
| Mansfield Town | John Radford | $38M | One Call Insurance |
| Northampton Town | Kelvin Thomas David Bower | ||
| Peterborough United | Darragh MacAnthony (50%) Kelgary Sports and Entertainment (50%) | Real estate | |
| Plymouth Argyle | Simon Hallett (97%) | Investment | |
| Port Vale | Carol Shanahan Kevin Shanahan | Synectics Solutions (fintech) | |
| Reading | Rob Couhig | Redwood Holdings Limited | |
| Rotherham United | Tony Stewart (49%) Joan Stewart (46%) | $180M | Lighting industry |
| Stevenage | Phil Wallace (91%) | $90M | Lamex Food Group |
| Stockport County | Mark Stott | Property investment | |
| Wigan Athletic | Mike Danson | $1.63B | GlobalData (data analytics) |
| Wycombe Wanderers | Mikhail Lomtadze (90%) Wycombe Wanderers Supporters Trust (10%) | $5.9B | Financial services, fintechPartially supporter-owned |
· League Two
Accrington Stanley
Accrington Stanley
Club
Accrington Stanley
Owner(s)
Andy Holt
Source of wealth
What More UK
Barnet
Barnet
Club
Barnet
Owner(s)
Anthony Kleanthous
Barrow
Barrow
Club
Barrow
Owner(s)
Tony Shearer (40%) Paul Hornby (20%) Kristian Wilkes (20%) Mark Hetherington (10%) Bluebirds Trust (10%)
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
Club
Bristol Rovers
Owner(s)
Wael al-Qadi
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$550M
Source of wealth
Banking and tourism
Bromley
Bromley
Club
Bromley
Owner(s)
Robin Stanton-Gleaves
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
Club
Cambridge United
Owner(s)
Paul Barry (75.01%)
Mark Green (24.99%)
Source of wealth
Hospitality, technology and property
Cheltenham Town
Cheltenham Town
Club
Cheltenham Town
Owner(s)
Mike Garlick
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
Club
Chesterfield
Owner(s)
Chesterfield Football Club Community Trust
Source of wealth
Supporter-owned
Colchester United
Colchester United
Club
Colchester United
Owner(s)
Robbie Cowling
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$55M
Source of wealth
JobServe (employment website)
Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra
Club
Crewe Alexandra
Owner(s)
Norman Hassall Daniel Potts
Source of wealth
The Rowlinson Group
Fleetwood Town
Fleetwood Town
Club
Fleetwood Town
Owner(s)
Andy Pilley (98%)
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$120M
Source of wealth
BES Group (commercial energy supplier)
Gillingham
Gillingham
Club
Gillingham
Owner(s)
Brad Galinson Shannon Galinson
Source of wealth
Property
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town
Club
Grimsby Town
Owner(s)
1878 Partners (63%)
The Mariners Trust (14%)
Mike Parker (11%)
Harrogate Town
Harrogate Town
Club
Harrogate Town
Owner(s)
Irving Weaver
Source of wealth
Property
Milton Keynes Dons
Milton Keynes Dons
Club
Milton Keynes Dons
Owner(s)
Fahad Al Ghanim
Source of wealth
InterMK Group
Newport County
Newport County
Club
Newport County
Owner(s)
Newport County AFC Supporters Trust
Source of wealth
Supporter-owned
Notts County
Notts County
Club
Notts County
Owner(s)
Alexander Reedtz Christoffer Reedtz
Source of wealth
Football Radar
Oldham Athletic
Oldham Athletic
Club
Oldham Athletic
Owner(s)
Frank Rothwell
Salford City
Salford City
Club
Salford City
Owner(s)
Gary Neville David Beckham Declan Kelly Lord Mervyn Davies
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$2.7B
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
Club
Shrewsbury Town
Owner(s)
Roland Wycherley
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$17M
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
Club
Swindon Town
Owner(s)
Clem Morfuni
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$200m
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
Club
Tranmere Rovers
Owner(s)
Mark Palios
Source of wealth
Charted Accountant
Holding Company
Walsall
Walsall
Club
Walsall
Owner(s)
Benjamin Boycott
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$12B
Source of wealth
Trivela Group LLC
| Club | Owner(s) | Estimatedcombinednet worth | Source of wealth |
| Accrington Stanley | Andy Holt | What More UK | |
| Barnet | Anthony Kleanthous | ||
| Barrow | Tony Shearer (40%) Paul Hornby (20%) Kristian Wilkes (20%) Mark Hetherington (10%) Bluebirds Trust (10%) | ||
| Bristol Rovers | Wael al-Qadi | $550M | Banking and tourism |
| Bromley | Robin Stanton-Gleaves | ||
| Cambridge United | Paul Barry (75.01%) Mark Green (24.99%) | Hospitality, technology and property | |
| Cheltenham Town | Mike Garlick | ||
| Chesterfield | Chesterfield Football Club Community Trust | Supporter-owned | |
| Colchester United | Robbie Cowling | $55M | JobServe (employment website) |
| Crewe Alexandra | Norman Hassall Daniel Potts | The Rowlinson Group | |
| Fleetwood Town | Andy Pilley (98%) | $120M | BES Group (commercial energy supplier) |
| Gillingham | Brad Galinson Shannon Galinson | Property | |
| Grimsby Town | 1878 Partners (63%) The Mariners Trust (14%) Mike Parker (11%) | ||
| Harrogate Town | Irving Weaver | Property | |
| Milton Keynes Dons | Fahad Al Ghanim | InterMK Group | |
| Newport County | Newport County AFC Supporters Trust | Supporter-owned | |
| Notts County | Alexander Reedtz Christoffer Reedtz | Football Radar | |
| Oldham Athletic | Frank Rothwell | ||
| Salford City | Gary Neville David Beckham Declan Kelly Lord Mervyn Davies | $2.7B | |
| Shrewsbury Town | Roland Wycherley | $17M | |
| Swindon Town | Clem Morfuni | $200m | |
| Tranmere Rovers | Mark Palios | Charted Accountant Holding Company | |
| Walsall | Benjamin Boycott | $12B | Trivela Group LLC |
· National League
Forest Green Rovers
Forest Green Rovers
Club
Forest Green Rovers
Owner(s)
Dale Vince Héctor Bellerín
Estimatedcombinednet worth
$120M
Sutton United
Sutton United
Club
Sutton United
Owner(s)
Garry Otto
Nawaf Al Shammari
Source of wealth
Investment group
Ebbsfleet United
Ebbsfleet United
Club
Ebbsfleet United
Owner(s)
Keh Sports Limited
| Club | Owner(s) | Estimatedcombinednet worth | Source of wealth |
| Forest Green Rovers | Dale Vince Héctor Bellerín | $120M | |
| Sutton United | Garry Otto Nawaf Al Shammari | Investment group | |
| Ebbsfleet United | Keh Sports Limited |
· National League North/South
Blyth Spartans
Blyth Spartans
Club
Blyth Spartans
Owner(s)
Irfan Liaquat
Darlington
Darlington
Club
Darlington
Owner(s)
Darlington FC supporters trusts
| Club | Owner(s) | Estimatedcombinednet worth | Source of wealth |
| Blyth Spartans | Irfan Liaquat | ||
| Darlington | Darlington FC supporters trusts |
References
- While the personal wealth of Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan is used here, Manchester City are controlled by Abu Dhabi Unitehttps://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/sponsorship-money-paid-for-by-the-state-a-2ad5b586-1d82-4a21-8065-f3c081cd91a4
- As Newcastle United are controlled by companies considered state-owned, the concept of 'net worth' is purposeless and do
- The direct parent company of the club was W.W. (1990) Limited, which was acquired by Prestige Century Holdings Limited;
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