Roman Abramovich created a new wave of filthy rich club owners in World Football when he took over Chelsea back in 2003.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Malaga CF: Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Thani
Net Worth(approx): Unsure but most likely around Sheikh Mansour's amount considering his status as a member of the Qatari royal family.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
Roman Abramovich created a new wave of filthy rich club owners in World Football when he took over Chelsea back in 2003.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Malaga CF: Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Thani
Net Worth(approx): Unsure but most likely around Sheikh Mansour's amount considering his status as a member of the Qatari royal family.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
19. Fiorentina: Andrea Della Valle
Net Worth(approx): $1.2 billion
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
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Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
Roman Abramovich created a new wave of filthy rich club owners in World Football when he took over Chelsea back in 2003.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Malaga CF: Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Thani
Net Worth(approx): Unsure but most likely around Sheikh Mansour's amount considering his status as a member of the Qatari royal family.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
19. Fiorentina: Andrea Della Valle
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $1.2 billion
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
18. Newcastle: Mike Ashley
Net Worth(approx): $1.9 billion
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
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Net Worth(approx): $19.2 billion
You can see why Queens Park Rangers finally returned to the Premier League 
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
Roman Abramovich created a new wave of filthy rich club owners in World Football when he took over Chelsea back in 2003.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
17. Manchester United: Malcolm Glazer(Glazer Family)
Net Worth(approx): $2.7 billion
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
Roman Abramovich created a new wave of filthy rich club owners in World Football when he took over Chelsea back in 2003.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Malaga CF: Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Thani
Net Worth(approx): Unsure but most likely around Sheikh Mansour's amount considering his status as a member of the Qatari royal family.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
19. Fiorentina: Andrea Della Valle
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $1.2 billion
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
18. Newcastle: Mike Ashley
Net Worth(approx): $1.9 billion
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
17. Manchester United: Malcolm Glazer(Glazer Family)
Net Worth(approx): $2.7 billion
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
16. Tottenham Hotspur: Joe Lewis
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
15. Arsenal: Stan Kroenke
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
Roman Abramovich created a new wave of filthy rich club owners in World Football when he took over Chelsea back in 2003.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Malaga CF: Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Thani
Net Worth(approx): Unsure but most likely around Sheikh Mansour's amount considering his status as a member of the Qatari royal family.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
19. Fiorentina: Andrea Della Valle
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $1.2 billion
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
18. Newcastle: Mike Ashley
Net Worth(approx): $1.9 billion
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
17. Manchester United: Malcolm Glazer(Glazer Family)
Net Worth(approx): $2.7 billion
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
16. Tottenham Hotspur: Joe Lewis
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
15. Arsenal: Stan Kroenke
Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
14. Celtic: Denis O'Brien
Net Worth(approx): $4.2 billion
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
13. Southampton FC: The Liebherr Family
Net Worth(approx): $4.7 million*
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
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Bryn Lennon/Getty Images
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
Roman Abramovich created a new wave of filthy rich club owners in World Football when he took over Chelsea back in 2003.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Malaga CF: Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Thani
Net Worth(approx): Unsure but most likely around Sheikh Mansour's amount considering his status as a member of the Qatari royal family.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
19. Fiorentina: Andrea Della Valle
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $1.2 billion
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
18. Newcastle: Mike Ashley
Net Worth(approx): $1.9 billion
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
17. Manchester United: Malcolm Glazer(Glazer Family)
Net Worth(approx): $2.7 billion
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
16. Tottenham Hotspur: Joe Lewis
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
15. Arsenal: Stan Kroenke
Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
14. Celtic: Denis O'Brien
Net Worth(approx): $4.2 billion
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
13. Southampton FC: The Liebherr Family
Bryn Lennon/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $4.7 million*
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
12. AC Milan: Silvio Berlusconi
Net Worth(approx): $6.2 billion
Italy's Prime Minister is well known to many football fans. He certainly has to have wealth to keep the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his team.
Net Worth(approx): $7 billion
You could say that Philip Anschutz may be the man that got the ball rolling for the MLS. That is, due to his acquisition of David Beckham. You certainly have to be wealthy to pay his salary
Italy's Prime Minister is well known to many football fans. He certainly has to have wealth to keep the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his team.
11. L.A. Galaxy: Philip Anschutz
You could say that Philip Anschutz may be the man that got the ball rolling for the MLS. That is, due to his acquisition of David Beckham. You certainly have to be wealthy to pay his salary
10. Spartak Moscow: Leonid Fedun
Net worth(approx): $7.1 billion
Leonid Fedun has been a longtime owner of Spartak Moscow and the team would surely hope to have more success with such financial backing.
Leonid Fedun has been a longtime owner of Spartak Moscow and the team would surely hope to have more success with such financial backing.
Roman Abramovich created a new wave of filthy rich club owners in World Football when he took over Chelsea back in 2003.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Malaga CF: Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Thani
Net Worth(approx): Unsure but most likely around Sheikh Mansour's amount considering his status as a member of the Qatari royal family.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
19. Fiorentina: Andrea Della Valle
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $1.2 billion
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
18. Newcastle: Mike Ashley
Net Worth(approx): $1.9 billion
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
17. Manchester United: Malcolm Glazer(Glazer Family)
Net Worth(approx): $2.7 billion
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
16. Tottenham Hotspur: Joe Lewis
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
15. Arsenal: Stan Kroenke
Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
14. Celtic: Denis O'Brien
Net Worth(approx): $4.2 billion
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
13. Southampton FC: The Liebherr Family
Bryn Lennon/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $4.7 million*
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
12. AC Milan: Silvio Berlusconi
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $6.2 billion
Italy's Prime Minister is well known to many football fans. He certainly has to have wealth to keep the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his team.
Italy's Prime Minister is well known to many football fans. He certainly has to have wealth to keep the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his team.
11. L.A. Galaxy: Philip Anschutz
Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $7 billion
You could say that Philip Anschutz may be the man that got the ball rolling for the MLS. That is, due to his acquisition of David Beckham. You certainly have to be wealthy to pay his salary.
You could say that Philip Anschutz may be the man that got the ball rolling for the MLS. That is, due to his acquisition of David Beckham. You certainly have to be wealthy to pay his salary.
10. Spartak Moscow: Leonid Fedun
Tal Cohen/Getty Images
Net worth(approx): $7.1 billion
Leonid Fedun has been a longtime owner of Spartak Moscow and the team would surely hope to have more success with such financial backing.
Leonid Fedun has been a longtime owner of Spartak Moscow and the team would surely hope to have more success with such financial backing.
09. FC Anzhi Makhachkala: Suleiman Kerimov
Net Worth(approx): $7.8 billion
Suleiman Kerimov is the owner of that Russian team you always hear about in transfer rumours. Now you know why.
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Tal Cohen/Getty Images
Suleiman Kerimov is the owner of that Russian team you always hear about in transfer rumours. Now you know why.
Roman Abramovich created a new wave of filthy rich club owners in World Football when he took over Chelsea back in 2003.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Malaga CF: Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Thani
Net Worth(approx): Unsure but most likely around Sheikh Mansour's amount considering his status as a member of the Qatari royal family.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
19. Fiorentina: Andrea Della Valle
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $1.2 billion
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
18. Newcastle: Mike Ashley
Net Worth(approx): $1.9 billion
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
17. Manchester United: Malcolm Glazer(Glazer Family)
Net Worth(approx): $2.7 billion
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
16. Tottenham Hotspur: Joe Lewis
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
15. Arsenal: Stan Kroenke
Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
14. Celtic: Denis O'Brien
Net Worth(approx): $4.2 billion
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
13. Southampton FC: The Liebherr Family
Bryn Lennon/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $4.7 million*
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
12. AC Milan: Silvio Berlusconi
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $6.2 billion
Italy's Prime Minister is well known to many football fans. He certainly has to have wealth to keep the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his team.
Italy's Prime Minister is well known to many football fans. He certainly has to have wealth to keep the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his team.
11. L.A. Galaxy: Philip Anschutz
Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $7 billion
You could say that Philip Anschutz may be the man that got the ball rolling for the MLS. That is, due to his acquisition of David Beckham. You certainly have to be wealthy to pay his salary.
You could say that Philip Anschutz may be the man that got the ball rolling for the MLS. That is, due to his acquisition of David Beckham. You certainly have to be wealthy to pay his salary.
10. Spartak Moscow: Leonid Fedun
Tal Cohen/Getty Images
Net worth(approx): $7.1 billion
Leonid Fedun has been a longtime owner of Spartak Moscow and the team would surely hope to have more success with such financial backing.
Leonid Fedun has been a longtime owner of Spartak Moscow and the team would surely hope to have more success with such financial backing.
09. FC Anzhi Makhachkala: Suleiman Kerimov
Net Worth(approx): $7.8 billion
Suleiman Kerimov is the owner of that Russian team you always hear about in transfer rumours. Now you know why.
Suleiman Kerimov is the owner of that Russian team you always hear about in transfer rumours. Now you know why.
08. Valerenga FC: John Fredriksen
Net Worth(approx): $10.7 billion
John Fredriksen has been a longtime owner of the Norwegian club.
John Fredriksen has been a longtime owner of the Norwegian club.
07. Stade Rennais FC: Francois Henri Pinault
Net Worth(approx): $11.5 billion
Francois Henri Pinault inherited his father's fortunes and hasn't really put them to much use with this squad.
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images
Bryn Lennon/Getty Images
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
Tal Cohen/Getty Images
Francois Henri Pinault inherited his father's fortunes and hasn't really put them to much use with this squad.
Roman Abramovich created a new wave of filthy rich club owners in World Football when he took over Chelsea back in 2003.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Malaga CF: Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Thani
Net Worth(approx): Unsure but most likely around Sheikh Mansour's amount considering his status as a member of the Qatari royal family.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
19. Fiorentina: Andrea Della Valle
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $1.2 billion
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
18. Newcastle: Mike Ashley
Net Worth(approx): $1.9 billion
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
17. Manchester United: Malcolm Glazer(Glazer Family)
Net Worth(approx): $2.7 billion
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
16. Tottenham Hotspur: Joe Lewis
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
15. Arsenal: Stan Kroenke
Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
14. Celtic: Denis O'Brien
Net Worth(approx): $4.2 billion
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
13. Southampton FC: The Liebherr Family
Bryn Lennon/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $4.7 million*
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
12. AC Milan: Silvio Berlusconi
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $6.2 billion
Italy's Prime Minister is well known to many football fans. He certainly has to have wealth to keep the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his team.
Italy's Prime Minister is well known to many football fans. He certainly has to have wealth to keep the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his team.
11. L.A. Galaxy: Philip Anschutz
Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $7 billion
You could say that Philip Anschutz may be the man that got the ball rolling for the MLS. That is, due to his acquisition of David Beckham. You certainly have to be wealthy to pay his salary.
You could say that Philip Anschutz may be the man that got the ball rolling for the MLS. That is, due to his acquisition of David Beckham. You certainly have to be wealthy to pay his salary.
10. Spartak Moscow: Leonid Fedun
Tal Cohen/Getty Images
Net worth(approx): $7.1 billion
Leonid Fedun has been a longtime owner of Spartak Moscow and the team would surely hope to have more success with such financial backing.
Leonid Fedun has been a longtime owner of Spartak Moscow and the team would surely hope to have more success with such financial backing.
09. FC Anzhi Makhachkala: Suleiman Kerimov
Net Worth(approx): $7.8 billion
Suleiman Kerimov is the owner of that Russian team you always hear about in transfer rumours. Now you know why.
Suleiman Kerimov is the owner of that Russian team you always hear about in transfer rumours. Now you know why.
08. Valerenga FC: John Fredriksen
07. Stade Rennais FC: Francois Henri Pinault
Net Worth(approx): $11.5 billion
Francois Henri Pinault inherited his father's fortunes and hasn't really put them to much use with this squad.
Francois Henri Pinault inherited his father's fortunes and hasn't really put them to much use with this squad.
06. Seattle Sounders: Paul Allen
Net Worth(approx): $13.2 billion
Paul Allen is a minority owner for one of the MLS's most exciting clubs.
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images
Bryn Lennon/Getty Images
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
Tal Cohen/Getty Images
Kevin Casey/Getty Images 
Warren Little/Getty Images
Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images
Paul Allen is a minority owner for one of the MLS's most exciting clubs.
Roman Abramovich created a new wave of filthy rich club owners in World Football when he took over Chelsea back in 2003.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Malaga CF: Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Thani
Net Worth(approx): Unsure but most likely around Sheikh Mansour's amount considering his status as a member of the Qatari royal family.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
19. Fiorentina: Andrea Della Valle
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $1.2 billion
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
18. Newcastle: Mike Ashley
Net Worth(approx): $1.9 billion
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
17. Manchester United: Malcolm Glazer(Glazer Family)
Net Worth(approx): $2.7 billion
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
16. Tottenham Hotspur: Joe Lewis
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
15. Arsenal: Stan Kroenke
Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
14. Celtic: Denis O'Brien
Net Worth(approx): $4.2 billion
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
13. Southampton FC: The Liebherr Family
Bryn Lennon/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $4.7 million*
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
12. AC Milan: Silvio Berlusconi
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $6.2 billion
Italy's Prime Minister is well known to many football fans. He certainly has to have wealth to keep the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his team.
Italy's Prime Minister is well known to many football fans. He certainly has to have wealth to keep the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his team.
11. L.A. Galaxy: Philip Anschutz
Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $7 billion
You could say that Philip Anschutz may be the man that got the ball rolling for the MLS. That is, due to his acquisition of David Beckham. You certainly have to be wealthy to pay his salary.
You could say that Philip Anschutz may be the man that got the ball rolling for the MLS. That is, due to his acquisition of David Beckham. You certainly have to be wealthy to pay his salary.
10. Spartak Moscow: Leonid Fedun
Tal Cohen/Getty Images
Net worth(approx): $7.1 billion
Leonid Fedun has been a longtime owner of Spartak Moscow and the team would surely hope to have more success with such financial backing.
Leonid Fedun has been a longtime owner of Spartak Moscow and the team would surely hope to have more success with such financial backing.
09. FC Anzhi Makhachkala: Suleiman Kerimov
Net Worth(approx): $7.8 billion
Suleiman Kerimov is the owner of that Russian team you always hear about in transfer rumours. Now you know why.
Suleiman Kerimov is the owner of that Russian team you always hear about in transfer rumours. Now you know why.
08. Valerenga FC: John Fredriksen
07. Stade Rennais FC: Francois Henri Pinault
Net Worth(approx): $11.5 billion
Francois Henri Pinault inherited his father's fortunes and hasn't really put them to much use with this squad.
Francois Henri Pinault inherited his father's fortunes and hasn't really put them to much use with this squad.
06. Seattle Sounders: Paul Allen
Kevin Casey/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $13.2 billion
Paul Allen is a minority owner for one of the MLS's most exciting clubs.
Paul Allen is a minority owner for one of the MLS's most exciting clubs.
05. Chelsea: Roman Abramovich
Net Worth(approx): $13.4 Billion
There is not much left to be said about Roman Abramovich. He started a trend and is being left behind, or becoming smarter.
There is not much left to be said about Roman Abramovich. He started a trend and is being left behind, or becoming smarter.
04. Arsenal: Alisher Usmanov
Net Worth(approx): $17.7 billion
Alisher Usmanov and the Arsenal board haven't really seen eye to eye . It seemed as if the board got the man they preferred to be majority stakeholder in Stan Kroenke.
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images
Bryn Lennon/Getty Images
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
Tal Cohen/Getty Images
Kevin Casey/Getty Images
Clive Rose/Getty Images
Alisher Usmanov and the Arsenal board haven't really seen eye to eye . It seemed as if the board got the man they preferred to be majority stakeholder in Stan Kroenke.
Roman Abramovich created a new wave of filthy rich club owners in World Football when he took over Chelsea back in 2003.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Malaga CF: Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Thani
Net Worth(approx): Unsure but most likely around Sheikh Mansour's amount considering his status as a member of the Qatari royal family.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
19. Fiorentina: Andrea Della Valle
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $1.2 billion
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
18. Newcastle: Mike Ashley
Net Worth(approx): $1.9 billion
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
17. Manchester United: Malcolm Glazer(Glazer Family)
Net Worth(approx): $2.7 billion
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
16. Tottenham Hotspur: Joe Lewis
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
15. Arsenal: Stan Kroenke
Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
14. Celtic: Denis O'Brien
Net Worth(approx): $4.2 billion
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
13. Southampton FC: The Liebherr Family
Bryn Lennon/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $4.7 million*
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
12. AC Milan: Silvio Berlusconi
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $6.2 billion
Italy's Prime Minister is well known to many football fans. He certainly has to have wealth to keep the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his team.
Italy's Prime Minister is well known to many football fans. He certainly has to have wealth to keep the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his team.
11. L.A. Galaxy: Philip Anschutz
Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $7 billion
You could say that Philip Anschutz may be the man that got the ball rolling for the MLS. That is, due to his acquisition of David Beckham. You certainly have to be wealthy to pay his salary.
You could say that Philip Anschutz may be the man that got the ball rolling for the MLS. That is, due to his acquisition of David Beckham. You certainly have to be wealthy to pay his salary.
10. Spartak Moscow: Leonid Fedun
Tal Cohen/Getty Images
Net worth(approx): $7.1 billion
Leonid Fedun has been a longtime owner of Spartak Moscow and the team would surely hope to have more success with such financial backing.
Leonid Fedun has been a longtime owner of Spartak Moscow and the team would surely hope to have more success with such financial backing.
09. FC Anzhi Makhachkala: Suleiman Kerimov
Net Worth(approx): $7.8 billion
Suleiman Kerimov is the owner of that Russian team you always hear about in transfer rumours. Now you know why.
Suleiman Kerimov is the owner of that Russian team you always hear about in transfer rumours. Now you know why.
08. Valerenga FC: John Fredriksen
07. Stade Rennais FC: Francois Henri Pinault
Net Worth(approx): $11.5 billion
Francois Henri Pinault inherited his father's fortunes and hasn't really put them to much use with this squad.
Francois Henri Pinault inherited his father's fortunes and hasn't really put them to much use with this squad.
06. Seattle Sounders: Paul Allen
Kevin Casey/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $13.2 billion
Paul Allen is a minority owner for one of the MLS's most exciting clubs.
Paul Allen is a minority owner for one of the MLS's most exciting clubs.
05. Chelsea: Roman Abramovich
Clive Rose/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $13.4 Billion
There is not much left to be said about Roman Abramovich. He started a trend and is being left behind, or becoming smarter.
There is not much left to be said about Roman Abramovich. He started a trend and is being left behind, or becoming smarter.
04. Arsenal: Alisher Usmanov
Net Worth(approx): $17.7 billion
Alisher Usmanov and the Arsenal board haven't really seen eye to eye . It seemed as if the board got the man they preferred to be majority stakeholder in Stan Kroenke.
Alisher Usmanov and the Arsenal board haven't really seen eye to eye . It seemed as if the board got the man they preferred to be majority stakeholder in Stan Kroenke.
03. Queens Park Rangers: Lakshmi Mittal
04. Arsenal: Alisher Usmanov
Net Worth(approx): $17.7 billion
Alisher Usmanov and the Arsenal board haven't really seen eye to eye . It seemed as if the board got the man they preferred to be majority stakeholder in Stan Kroenke.
Alisher Usmanov and the Arsenal board haven't really seen eye to eye . It seemed as if the board got the man they preferred to be majority stakeholder in Stan Kroenke.
03. Queens Park Rangers: Lakshmi Mittal
Warren Little/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $19.2 billion
You can see why Queens Park Rangers finally returned to the Premier League.
You can see why Queens Park Rangers finally returned to the Premier League.
02. Deportivo La Coruna: Amancio Ortega
01.Manchester City: Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $31.5 billion*
Sheikh Mansour is certainly at the top of the game when it comes to being a filthy rich owner.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
Sheikh Mansour is certainly at the top of the game when it comes to being a filthy rich owner.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
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Keep Reading Net Worth(approx): $19.2 billion
You can see why Queens Park Rangers finally returned to the Premier League
02. Deportivo La Coruna: Amancio Ortega
Net Worth(approx): $31 Billion
How is Deportivo La Coruna still in the Liga Adelante?
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Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images
Bryn Lennon/Getty Images
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
Tal Cohen/Getty Images
Kevin Casey/Getty Images
Clive Rose/Getty Images
Warren Little/Getty Images
How is Deportivo La Coruna still in the Liga Adelante?
Roman Abramovich created a new wave of filthy rich club owners in World Football when he took over Chelsea back in 2003.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Since then he has been surpassed by people such as the Manchester City owner, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and others.
Interestingly enough, two of the biggest clubs in the world, Real Madrid and Barcelona, are fan-owned.
These owners may not all be the singular person in charger of their club and in some cases they may co-own a club or be the majority shareholder.
For this list we are going to go buy the net worth of the various owners.
Here are the 20 Most Filthy Rich Club owners in World Football.
Malaga CF: Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Thani
Net Worth(approx): Unsure but most likely around Sheikh Mansour's amount considering his status as a member of the Qatari royal family.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
Malaga's new owner bought the club back in 2010. He has splashed the cash a good many times since gaining ownership.
19. Fiorentina: Andrea Della Valle
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $1.2 billion
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
Andrea Della Valle is the owner of one of Italy's most storied clubs.
18. Newcastle: Mike Ashley
Net Worth(approx): $1.9 billion
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
Mike Ashley bought Newcastle in 2007. Things have been interesting for both owner and the club since then but he is certainly a filthy rich owner.
17. Manchester United: Malcolm Glazer(Glazer Family)
Net Worth(approx): $2.7 billion
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
Malcolm Glazer and the Glazer family certainly haven't received much love from their fan-base since acquiring the club in 2005.
16. Tottenham Hotspur: Joe Lewis
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
Joe Lewis Tottenham fans must love Joe Lewis and all he has done for the club in recent times. If he can help the club keep hold of stars like Luka Modric and Gareth Bale, the sky's the limit.
15. Arsenal: Stan Kroenke
Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $3.2 billion
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
"Silent" Stan Kroenke hasn't put himself about for Arsenal as yet. He endorsed the clubs financial policies in the past and it doesn't seem like the club will be seeing any great investment soon.
14. Celtic: Denis O'Brien
Net Worth(approx): $4.2 billion
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
Denis O'Brien is seventh on FourFourTwo Magazine's list of the richest people in football in the United Kingdom.
13. Southampton FC: The Liebherr Family
Bryn Lennon/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $4.7 million*
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
Recently deceased Markus Liebherr left his family in charge of Southampton. He helped the club greatly when he took over in 2009.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount
12. AC Milan: Silvio Berlusconi
Claudio Villa/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $6.2 billion
Italy's Prime Minister is well known to many football fans. He certainly has to have wealth to keep the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his team.
Italy's Prime Minister is well known to many football fans. He certainly has to have wealth to keep the likes of Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his team.
11. L.A. Galaxy: Philip Anschutz
Stephen Dunn/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $7 billion
You could say that Philip Anschutz may be the man that got the ball rolling for the MLS. That is, due to his acquisition of David Beckham. You certainly have to be wealthy to pay his salary.
You could say that Philip Anschutz may be the man that got the ball rolling for the MLS. That is, due to his acquisition of David Beckham. You certainly have to be wealthy to pay his salary.
10. Spartak Moscow: Leonid Fedun
Tal Cohen/Getty Images
Net worth(approx): $7.1 billion
Leonid Fedun has been a longtime owner of Spartak Moscow and the team would surely hope to have more success with such financial backing.
Leonid Fedun has been a longtime owner of Spartak Moscow and the team would surely hope to have more success with such financial backing.
09. FC Anzhi Makhachkala: Suleiman Kerimov
Net Worth(approx): $7.8 billion
Suleiman Kerimov is the owner of that Russian team you always hear about in transfer rumours. Now you know why.
Suleiman Kerimov is the owner of that Russian team you always hear about in transfer rumours. Now you know why.
08. Valerenga FC: John Fredriksen
07. Stade Rennais FC: Francois Henri Pinault
Net Worth(approx): $11.5 billion
Francois Henri Pinault inherited his father's fortunes and hasn't really put them to much use with this squad.
Francois Henri Pinault inherited his father's fortunes and hasn't really put them to much use with this squad.
06. Seattle Sounders: Paul Allen
Kevin Casey/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $13.2 billion
Paul Allen is a minority owner for one of the MLS's most exciting clubs.
Paul Allen is a minority owner for one of the MLS's most exciting clubs.
05. Chelsea: Roman Abramovich
Clive Rose/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $13.4 Billion
There is not much left to be said about Roman Abramovich. He started a trend and is being left behind, or becoming smarter.
There is not much left to be said about Roman Abramovich. He started a trend and is being left behind, or becoming smarter.
04. Arsenal: Alisher Usmanov
Net Worth(approx): $17.7 billion
Alisher Usmanov and the Arsenal board haven't really seen eye to eye . It seemed as if the board got the man they preferred to be majority stakeholder in Stan Kroenke.
Alisher Usmanov and the Arsenal board haven't really seen eye to eye . It seemed as if the board got the man they preferred to be majority stakeholder in Stan Kroenke.
03. Queens Park Rangers: Lakshmi Mittal
Warren Little/Getty Images
Net Worth(approx): $19.2 billion
You can see why Queens Park Rangers finally returned to the Premier League.
You can see why Queens Park Rangers finally returned to the Premier League.
02. Deportivo La Coruna: Amancio Ortega
01.Manchester City: Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Net Worth(approx): $31.5 billion*
Sheikh Mansour is certainly at the top of the game when it comes to being a filthy rich owner.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount.
In conclusion , i guess some rich club owners still cant get their money to improve their clubs.
Sheikh Mansour is certainly at the top of the game when it comes to being a filthy rich owner.
*Used currency converter to change FourFourTwo's amount.
In conclusion , i guess some rich club owners still cant get their money to improve their clubs.
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