Football is one of the biggest entertainment platform for most Kenyan's. Mostly they enjoy the English Premier League which consist of top teams in Europe such as Arsenal, Liverpool and others. Did you know that these clubs are also owned by some of the richest people in the world. I will highlight some of the clubs with richest owners.
With a net of around 13 billion US dollars, Roman is the current owner of Chelsea football club based in London. He has owned the club for 20 years and has transformed it to one of top clubs. The Russian is currently facing pressure to sell the club due to possible sanctions from British government.
Sheikh Mansour
The United Arab Emirates deputy prime minister is the current owner of Manchester City. He is currently worth over 20 US dollars and has been a key involvement to transforming City to conquering giants.
Stan Kroenke
Kroenke is an American businessman with the majority shares at Arsenal football club. He is estimated to have a net worth of over 10 billion US dollars. He bought the shares in 2007 and has been in control since then.
Others include Glazer family which owns Manchester United, Saudi Public Investment Fund which bought Newcastle recently.
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