Many celebrities own football clubs around the world. Some notable examples include:
Actors:
- Ryan Reynolds: Co-owns Wrexham AFC, a Welsh professional football club, with fellow actor Rob McElhenney. They purchased the club in 2020 and have been instrumental in its resurgence.
- Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson: Owns the XFL, a professional American football league. While not a traditional football club, the XFL is a significant investment in the sport.
Musicians:
- Jay-Z: Is a part-owner of the Brooklyn Nets, a professional basketball team, and also owns a minority stake in the Philadelphia 76ers. While not technically a football club, his involvement in these teams showcases his interest in sports ownership.
- David Beckham: Owns Inter Miami CF, a Major League Soccer (MLS) team in Florida. He actively participates in the club's operations and has been a driving force in its success.
Other Celebrities:
- Michael Owen: Owns a majority stake in Macclesfield FC, an English football club. He is known for his passion for the club and his efforts to improve its performance.
These are just a few examples of celebrities who own football clubs. The list continues to grow as more celebrities invest in the sport.
