Owners of Every Premier League Clubs In The 2024/25 Season |

With the 2024/25 Premier League season getting underway, on-field action is accompanied by an equally compelling storyline off the pitch.

There are more owners in Premier League clubs since the league’s expansion. The breakaway from the Football League in 1992 heralded a new era of becoming a financial giant, the Premier League has traveled a long distance.

The EPL today attracts a select few with the funds and vision to run clubs.

In the process of establishing supremacy, the league has emerged as a veritable investment magnet, especially for American businessmen and international conglomerates.

From American to Middle Eastern money and plenty more, the financial muscle behind the Premier League is in a different league.

Now, let’s know the owners of every Premier League club competing in the 2024/25 campaign.

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1. Arsenal – Stan Kroenke

1. Arsenal – Stan Kroenke

Since: 2011 (full ownership since 2018)
Estimated Net Worth: £10 billion

Owners of Every Premier League Clubs In The 2024/25 Season

An American businessman and real estate mogul, is the owner of Arsenal FC, having acquired full control in 2018.

His relationship with Arsenal began in 2007, and through strategic purchases, including buying a significant stake from Alisher Usmanov in 2018, Kroenke eventually amassed 100% ownership.

Despite facing criticism, particularly over the failed European Super League (ESL) venture in 2021, Kroenke has overseen a period of revival for the Gunners.

Under Mikel Arteta, Arsenal has returned to the Champions League and made near-misses in the Premier League title race.

2. Aston Villa – Nassef Sawiris & Wes Edens

Since: 2018
Net Worth: £13.9 billion

Nassef Sawiris and Wes Edens through their investment firm V Sports have been instrumental in Aston Villa’s transformation.

bought the club in 2018, when it was struggling in the Championship and they quickly facilitated a return to the Premier League in 2019. V Sports, formerly known as NSWE, has also been expanding its portfolio, including stakes in various international clubs.

Their ambitious vision has seen Villa secure a Champions League spot for the first time in 40 years.

3. Bournemouth – Bill Foley

Since: 2022
Net Worth: £1.3 billion

An American businessman acquired a 100% stake in Bournemouth in December 2022 through his company, Black Knight Football Club.

His purchase marked a big shift from Maxim Demin’s tenure who had overseen the club’s rise from League Two to the Premier League.

Foley’s vision includes expanding Bournemouth’s global profile, with extra investments in teams such as Auckland FC and Hibernian and a minority stake in Lorient.

4. Brentford – Matthew Benham

Since: 2012
Net Worth: £218 million

A Brentford fan and entrepreneur, has been the majority owner of the club since 2012.

His approach to ownership has been marked by data-driven strategies, including his successful application of statistical analysis in both Brentford and Danish side Midtjylland.

Under his stewardship, Brentford returned to the Premier League for the first time in over 70 years and secured a top-half finish in their debut season.

5. Brighton – Tony Bloom

Since: 2009
Net Worth: £1 billion

A lifelong Brighton fan and major financial backer, has been a major key driver in the club’s rise from League One to European football.

Bloom’s investment has included significant upgrades to the Amex Stadium and the development of a competitive squad. His love for the club is evident in his dedication and involvement in its progress.

Rumor has it that he also owns a minority stake in Belgian side Royal Union Saint-Gilloise, although he had to reduce his shares due to UEFA regulations on multi-club ownership.

6. Chelsea – Todd Boehly & Clearlake Capital

Since: 2022
Net Worth: £12.3 billion

The consortium led by Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital, known as BlueCo, has been in charge of Chelsea since 2022.

Their takeover followed the sale of the club by Roman Abramovich due to sanctions imposed on Russia. Despite an initial heavy investment in player transfers and a sixth-place finish in the 2023/24 season, the Boehly’s led takeover has been nothing but challenging.

They have faced scrutiny over their management and spending, with fans watching closely to see if their investment will translate into success.

7. Crystal Palace – Steve Parish, Josh Harris, David Blitzer & John Textor

Since: 2010 (Parish), 2015 (Harris and Blitzer), 2022 (Textor)
Net Worth: £4.3 billion

Crystal Palace’s ownership is a collective effort led by Steve Parish who has been a major figure since rescuing the club from administration in 2010.

Alongside Josh Harris, David Blitzer and John Textor, Parish has overseen other big investments and improvements at the club.

Their collective approach has helped stabilize and strengthen Palace, though there are no direct affiliations with other clubs apart from personal investments.

8. Everton – Farhad Moshiri

Since: 2016
Net Worth: £2.3 billion

Farhad Moshiri, a British-Iranian businessman has been the principal owner of Everton since 2016.

Despite his investments and efforts to drive the club forward, Everton has struggled with both on-pitch performance and financial issues.

Moshiri’s attempts to sell the club have been well-publicized, especially after a failed takeover by 777 Partners.

9. Fulham – Shahid Khan

Since: 2013
Net Worth: £6.2 billion

An American-Pakistani billionaire and owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars bought Fulham in 2013 from Mohamed Al-Fayed. Khan’s tenure started with challenges, including relegation from the Premier League in his first season.

However, he has overseen a period of growth, including improvements to Craven Cottage and a solid return to the top flight. Khan’s investment has helped Fulham establish itself as a competitive Premier League club.

10. Ipswich Town – Gamechanger 20 Ltd

Since: 2021
Net Worth: £1.6 billion

American investment group Gamechanger 20 Ltd acquired Ipswich Town in 2021, taking over from Marcus Evans.

The group including Mike O’Leary, Ed Schwartz, and Brett Johnson, has overseen a remarkable turnaround with Ipswich earning promotion back to the Premier League with their first EPL goal coming against Man City.

Their investment and management have reinvigorated the club, which now enjoys a renewed sense of ambition and competitiveness.

11. Leicester City – Srivaddhanaprabha Family

Since: 2010
Net Worth: £2.7 billion

The Srivaddhanaprabha family led by Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha, has been a transformative force at Leicester City since 2010.

The family’s ownership saw Leicester achieve one of the greatest fairy-tale stories in football history with their Premier League title win in 2015/16.

Following the tragic death of Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, Aiyawatt has continued to lead the club, which returned to the Premier League in 2023 after a brief stint in the Championship.

12. Liverpool – Fenway Sports Group

Since: 2010
Net Worth: £8.6 billion

Liverpool is owned by the American Fenway Sports Group (FSG), which includes John W. Henry and Tom Werner.

Since taking over in 2010, FSG has overseen a golden era for Liverpool, including winning the Champions League in 2019 and the Premier League in 2020.

Despite successes, FSG has faced criticism for its handling of certain issues, including its involvement in the failed ESL proposal.

Nonetheless, their tenure has been largely successful, cementing Liverpool’s place as a global football powerhouse.

13. Manchester City – City Football Group (Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan)

Since: 2008
Net Worth: £20 billion

Manchester City is owned by the City Football Group, a multinational conglomerate led by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the UAE.

Acquiring the club in 2008, Sheikh Mansour’s investment has propelled City to the forefront of English and European football with multiple Premier League titles and a historic Champions League win in 2023.

14. Manchester United – Sir Jim Ratcliffe

Since: 2023
Net Worth: £13.2 billion

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, a British billionaire and founder of Ineos, acquired a huge stake in Manchester United in 2023.

Ratcliffe’s investment which followed the Glazers’ controversial ownership, aims to restore the club’s fortunes and ambitions.

Ratcliffe, a Manchester United supporter has been vocal about his plans for the club, which include infrastructure improvements and strategic investments.

15. Newcastle United – Public Investment Fund

Since: 2021
Net Worth: £750 billion

Newcastle United is owned by a consortium led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), which took over in 2021.

This consortium, also including PCP Capital Partners and RB Sports & Media, has been a game-changer for the club.

Under this ownership, Newcastle has seen a dramatic increase in its profile and competitive edge, with substantial investment in both the squad and facilities.

16. Nottingham Forest – Evangelos Marinakis

Since: 2017
Net Worth: £1.6 billion

A Greek shipping magnate has been the owner of Nottingham Forest since 2017.

His tenure has been marked by a major investment, including a major overhaul of the squad. Forest’s return to the Premier League in 2022 ended a 23-year absence from the top flight, and Marinakis’ commitment to building a competitive team has been evident.

17. Sheffield United – Prince Abdullah bin Musa’ad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Since: 2013
Net Worth: £3.5 billion

Prince Abdullah bin Musa’ad bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, a Saudi businessman and member of the Saudi royal family has owned Sheffield United since 2013.

His investment has been a vital cog in the club’s rise, including their promotion to the Premier League in 2019 and subsequent relegation.

Prince Abdullah’s ownership reflects a broader interest in football investments from Saudi Arabia.

18. Tottenham Hotspur – Joe Lewis & Daniel Levy

Since: 1980s (Lewis), 2001 (Levy)
Net Worth: £4.5 billion (Lewis)

Tottenham Hotspur is primarily owned by businessman Joe Lewis and managed by chairman Daniel Levy, who holds a significant stake.

Lewis, a British billionaire has been involved with the club since the 1980s, with Levy playing a key role in its recent developments.

The club’s new stadium, completed in 2019, stands as a huge proof of their vision.

Despite recent managerial changes and fluctuating performances, Levy and Lewis’s stewardship remains influential.

19. West Ham United – David Sullivan & David Gold

Since: 2010
Net Worth: £2.5 billion (Sullivan & Gold combined)

David Sullivan and David Gold, long-time West Ham supporters and businessmen have been co-owners since 2010.

Their tenure has seen key investments in the squad and the club’s infrastructure, including a controversial move to the London Stadium in 2016.

Despite various challenges, including fan protests and managerial changes, the duo has maintained their commitment to the club.

20. Wolves – Fosun International

Since: 2016
Net Worth: £30 billion

A Chinese multinational conglomerate has owned Wolverhampton Wanderers since 2016.

The company led by Guo Guangchang, has invested heavily in the club, facilitating its rise from the Championship to the Premier League.

Fosun’s approach includes a focus on global talent and development, with the club becoming known for its strategic signings and competitive play.