With the new 2024/25 Premier League season underway, fans can now check out the full list of club owners and rankings based on their net worth wealth
Notably, Newcastle United, Manchester United, Manchester City, Chelsea, and Arsenal have some of the richest owners in the Premier League.
Premier League football club owners ranked based on their net worth in 2024/25 and which owner has the most wealth
Having a rich ownership has become important for achieving success in the league as clubs owners fund necessary transfers to remain competitive.
Clubs like Newcastle and Manchester City are essentially owned by states, while others have rich billionaires as owners. Check out the full list of owners below:
Premier League club owners ranked by net worth
Given below is the full list of Premier League club owners in the 2024/25 season ranked by their net worth:
| Rank | Club | Owner(s) | Net worth |
| 1 | Newcastle United | Saudi Public Investment Fund, RB Sports & Media, PCP Capital Partners | £478billion |
| 2 | Manchester United | Glazer Family, Sir Jim Ratcliffe | £19.2billion |
| 3 | Aston Villa | Wes Edens, Nassef Sawiris | £13.8billion |
| 4 | Manchester City | Abu Dhabi United Group, Silver Lake | £12.9billion |
| 5 | Chelsea | Todd Boehly, Hansjorg Wyss, Mark Walter | £12.21billion |
| 6 | Ipswich Town | Gamechanger 20 Ltd | £10.8 billion |
| 7 | Arsenal | Stan Kroenke | £9.97billion |
| 8 | West Ham United | David Sullivan, Daniel Kretinsky, Vanessa Gold | £7.96billion |
| 9 | Liverpool | John W. Henry, Tom Werner | £7.57billion |
| 10 | Fulham | Shahid Khan | £6.1billion |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Guo Guangchang, Liang Xinjun, Wang Qunbin | £5.33billion |
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | Joe Lewis, Daniel Levy | £4.48billion |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | John Textor, David Blitzer, Josh Harris, Steve Parish | £4.25billion |
| 14 | Leicester City | The Srivaddhanaprabha Family | £2.7billion |
| 15 | Everton | Farhad Moshiri | £2.24billion |
| 16 | Bournemouth | William P. Foley | £1.24billion |
| 17 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Tony Bloom | £1billion |
| 18 | Southampton | Sport Republic, Katharina Liebherr | £1billion |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | Evangelos Marinakis | £479million |
| 20 | Brentford | Matthew Benham | £216.3million |
- Newcastle United
Owners – Saudi Public Investment Fund, RB Sports & Media, PCP Capital Partners
Net worth: £478 billion
Newcastle have some of the richest and most powerful owners. Saudi Arabian Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman chairs the club, while the country’s Public Investment Fund governor Al-Rumayyan, also governs the club. With just two years under the new ownership, the club has already undergone significant improvements on the pitch. Eddie Howe leads the club at the helm with a string of new signings that have made them Champions League contenders.
2. Manchester United
Owners – Glazer Family, Sir Jim Ratcliffe
Net worth: £19.2 billion
Over the years, Manchester United owners Joel and Avram Glazer have been accused of neglecting training facilities and Old Trafford. Moreover, the club have had massive failed transfers, spending eye-watering funds on stars like Paul Pogba, Jadon Sancho, and Angel Di María. However, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe having now purchased 27% of United in February of 2024, United are the second-richest club. Interestingly, Ratcliffe also owns OGC Nice in Ligue 1.
- Aston Villa
Owner – Wes Edens, Nassef Sawiris
Net worth: £13.8 billion
Nassef Sawiris, the youngest son of Egyptian billionaire, Onsi Sawiris currently owns about 55% of the club’s controlling stake. Nasef also owns a share in Adidas and has funded the club generously over the past few years with Unai Emery leading the club into European football with some new singings.
- Manchester City
Owner – Abu Dhabi United Group, Silver Lake
Net worth: £12.9 billion
Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour bought the club back in 2008, and has since transformed it into one of the best club sides in world football. Mansour currently serves as the deputy prime minister of the UAE and he is also a part of the Abu Dhabi royal family. Ever since his takeover, the club has witnessed an incredible era of success, winning all three domestic trophies on numerous occasions as well as the Champions League title on several occasions.
- Chelsea
Owner – Todd Boehly, Hansjorg Wyss, Mark Walter
Net worth: £12.21 billion
Todd Boehly bought Chelsea from Roman Abramovich for a price of £4.2 billion and has since invested tons of money into the club. However, despite having funded over £1 billion in transfers on 30 different players, the club has failed to achieve results. Todd Boehly is the co-founder and chairman of Elridge Industries, a private investment firm. Todd also owns a stake in the LA Dodgers baseball team.
- Ipswich Town
Owner – Gamechanger 20 Ltd
Net worth: £10.8 billion
Gamechanger 20 Ltd is a U.S.-based ORG investment group that took over Ipswich Town back in April 2021. Bakay Capital Fund owned Berke Bakay mainly funds the club’s finances and features a diverse investment portfolio across various sectors. Ever since the takeover, the club has achieved improved performance and back-to-back promotions under Kieran McKenna.
- Arsenal
Owner – Stan Kroenke
Net worth: £9.97 billion
Stan Kroenke is the husband of Walmart heiress Ann Walton, and founder of a real estate development group. Under Kroenke’s ownership, Arsenal suffered several stagnant years, but the club are now title contenders under Mikel Arteta. Kroenke also owns various other sports teams, like the LA Rams, Denver Nuggets, and Colorado Rapids.
Kroenke was once criticised for not investing enough money in the playing staff, but those complaints have been put to bed. Declan Rice is the most expensive signing made in the Gunners’ history – for £105 million from West Ham – and was a big part of the extremely busy summer 2023 transfer window. More moves like that this summer will be crucial in closing the gap at the top of the table.
- West Ham
Owner – David Sullivan, Daniel Kretinsky, Vanessa Gold
Net worth: £7.96 billion
David Sullivan and the late David Gold initially owned Birmingham before purchasing their boyhood club, West Ham, back in 2010. Following the takeover, the club have had several fluctuations over the years, but the Hammers recently managed to lift a European trophy in 2023 in the form of UEFA Europa Conference League. It marked their first trophy ever since their FA Cup win in 1980.
- Liverpool
Owner – John W. Henry, Tom Werner
Net worth: £7.57 billion
John Henry currently serves as the head of Fenway Sports Group and has taken charge of Liverpool ever since 2010. Henry also owns the Boston Red Sox. Despite having seven clubs with wealthier owners, the Reds have achieved significant success under Jurgen Klopp leadership. FSG have funded major transfers over the years including Virgil van Dijk, Alisson, and Darwin Nunez as their most expensive signings.
- Fulham
Owners – Shahid Khan
Net worth: £6.1 billion
Fulham owner Shahid Khan is also the owners of NFL side Jacksonville Jaguars and the co-owner of wrestling promotion All Elite Wrestling. While Fulham had had multiple relegations and promotions over the past decade, the club have remained a stable side since Marco Silva’s appointment as club manager.
- Wolves
Owner – Guo Guangchang, Liang Xinjun, Wang Qunbin
Net worth: £5.33 billion
Fosun Group chairman Guo Guangchang, bought Wolves in 2016, for just £45 million, and transformed the club, helping them return them to the Premier League. Fosun Group is based in Shanghai and Hong Kong and despite their extreme wealth, they have had to restrict themselves due to FFP rules. Despite starting out as European football contenders after their return to the Premier League, the club are now a mid-table team.
- Tottenham
Owner – Joe Lewis, Daniel Levy
Net worth: £4.48 billion
While Daniel Levy is the chairman of Tottenham, Joe Lewis is major shareholder (70.6%) of the ENIC Group that owns the club. ENIC took over Spurs back in 2001. Interestingly, Lewis has faced accusations of being involved in an insider trading scheme back in July 2023. More recently, there were reports of a possible sale and discussions with Deputy Ruler of Umm Al Quwain Sheikh Abdullah.
- Crystal Palace
Owner – John Textor, David Blitzer, Josh Harris, Steve Parish
Net worth: £4.25 billion
Josh Harris, who owns the NHL team New Jersey Devils and NBA team Philadelphia 76ers is the owner of Crystal Palace, alongside business partner David Blitzer. Steve Parish has served as the club’s chairman since 2010 and has since found financial stability, gaining promotion into the Premier League in 2013. While the club are not title contenders, the club has rarely faced relegation problems.
- Leicester City
Owner – The Srivaddhanaprabha Family
Net Worth: £2.7 billion
The Srivaddhanaprabha family, under Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha’s leadership bought Leicester City back in 2010. The Srivaddhanaprabha family mainly amassed their wealth through King Power, which is a Thai duty-free retail giant founded in 1989. Under Vichai’s leadership, the club memoribly won the Premier League during the 2015-2016 season with odds of 5000-1.
Following the win, the club experienced significant investments in its infrastructure and community initiatives. However, he tragically died in a helicopter crash in 2018, following which his son, Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha, took over. Under Aiyawatt, the Foxes have won the FA Cup, experienced relegation from the Premier League and promoted again.
- Everton
Owner – Farhad Moshiri
Net worth: £2.24 billion
Farhad Moshiri acquired a stake in Everton back in 2016, with a lot of promises of significant investments. However, he has failed to deliver on them with poor managerial appointments, failed player transfers, and poor financial mismanagement. This has led to on-pitch struggles, relegation battles as well as point deductions for breaching financial fair play regulations.
- Bournemouth
Owner – William P. Foley
Net worth: £1.24 billion
US billionaire Bill Foley took over Bournemouth in 2023. Foley is currently the chairman of Fidelity National Financial, Cannae Holdings as well as Black Knight Financial Services. The billionaire also owns NHL side, Vegas Golden Knights, as well as a stake in French Ligue 1 club FC Lorient. Following several new signings the club has manged to secure a third consecutive season in the Premier League.
- Brighton
Owner – Tony Bloom
Net worth: £1 billion
Seagulls owner Tony Bloom bought his boyhood club, Brighton, in 2009 after making billions through gambling, mainly poker. Under his ownership, Brighton has started operating using clever scouting methods to obtain hidden gems from across the globe before developing them and selling them off for profitable sums.
- Southampton
Owner – Sport Republic, Katharina Liebherr
Net worth: £1 billion
Sport Republic is a sports investment firm founded by Rasmus Ankersen and Henrik Kraft, that acquired an 80% stake in Southampton FC back in January 2022. Meanwhile, Katharina Liebherr, retained a 20% stake as her inheritance from her late father Markus. Markus was a Swiss businessman and owner of the Liebherr Group, a large construction machinery and equipment manufacturer who purchased Southampton in 2009.
- Nottingham Forest
Owner- Evangelos Marinakis
Net worth: £479 million
Greek businessman Evangelos Marinakis is the owner of Nottingham Forest, who also owns Greek club Olympiacos. Evangelos has over the years pumped massive amount funds into player transfers following Nottingham Forest’s return to the Premier League. The transfers have helped the club stay up throughout the past two campaigns.
- Brentford
Owner – Matthew Benham
Net worth: £216.3 million
Mark Benham is a Brentford fan who established his wealth through gambling firms like Matchbook and Smartodds, before taking control of the Bees in 2012. Mark also owns Danish side FC Midtjylland, and has achieved success using a statistical model to help Brentford establish themselves as a regular Premier League club. Brentford is one of the best-run clubs in Europe, with young players who have grown into stars with the club.