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LaLiga: Why Barcelona Has Cristiano Ronaldos Posters At Training Ground
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Barcelona has pasted news reports about Cristiano Ronaldo’s positive COVID-19 test, as a warning to their players to stay in line, AS reports.
Ronaldo was the most high-profile player to contract Coronavirus after he was infected while on international duty with Portugal last October.
It caused Ronaldo to miss Juventus’ Champions League group stage game in Turin, a match the Barca won 2-0 thanks to goals from Ousmane Dembele and Lionel Messi.
Although the walls of Barca’s training ground are covered with pictures of Messi, there is also a small dedication to his eternal rival.
It is understood that in one of the dressing rooms at their Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper facility, a story relating to his positive test is pinned up.
It is placed to serve as a warning to Ronald Koeman’s stars to live by the strict precautions in place to keep them COVID free.
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Check Out 10 Richest Club Owners In The Premier League.
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Check Out 10 Richest Club Owners In the Premier League.
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Jul 21, 2021 3:04 PM
There is no doubt that the richest club football league in the world is the English premier league. Teams in this competition are backed up by very rich club owners, who are not afraid of splashing the cash on their clubs. Whether it is renovating stadiums, purchasing players or signing deals, they have enough finances to get things done.
Premier league clubs enjoy a lot of revenue from broadcasting deals signed by the clubs and the Premier League as a whole. To this effect, the income of clubs in the Premier League and that of thier owners are what make the league the richest in world football.
A quick look at the most valuable football clubs in the world and you will discover that both the top 10 and top 20 lists are dominated by Premier League clubs. While the richest football club in the Premier League still remains Manchester United, they do not have the richest owner in the competition.
Which team then has the richest owner in the league? What teams make up the top 10 richest owners in the Premier League? Let's find out.
Here are top 10 richest club owners in the Premier League.
10. Mike Ashley.
At the 10th spot is Michael James Wallace Ashley, who is a British billionaire retail entrepreneur focused in the sporting goods market, and the chief executive of Frasers Group Plc.
Michael Ashsley is the current owner of Newcastle United. He has been at the club for quite a while now. He is estimated to be worth at least 2.8 billion United States dollars. On Wikipedia, he is believed to be worth 3.1 billion dollars in 2021.
9. Joshua Harris.
Joshua Harris is a co-owner of London club Crystal Palace. He is an American billionaire, private equity investor and philanthropist. He co-founded Apollo Global Management, one of the world's largest alternative investment firms.
Although, he and two others Steve Parish and David Blitzter co-own the club, he is the richest of the three who have 18% stake each. He is worth more than 4.3 billion US dollars. He is believed to be work more Nathan 5 billion in 2021 on Wikipedia.
8. Glazer family.
The glazer family are the current owners of Manchester United. Following the death of Malcolm Glazer, who bought Manchester United in 2005, the children collectively took control of the Red Devils.
Joel Glazer currently has more control of the club and he and his siblings are worth around 5 billion dollars. This makes them the 8th richest club owners in the Premier League.
7. Gio Guanchang.
At the 7th spot is Guo Guangchang, who is a Chinese businessman and an investor. He is also the chairman and co-founder of Fosun International Limited. The Wolverhampton Wanderers owner is also a representative of the 12th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
Guo Guanchang is worth more than 5.6 billion United States dollars. The fact that Wolves are still in the Premier League and have been selling players for high fees mean that his revenue will continue to increase. Wikipedia estimates his worth to be more than 6.5 billion dollars in 2021.
6. Nassef Sewiris.
Egyptian billionaire businessman, Nassef Sewiris comes 6th on this list. The African is the youngest of the Onsi Sawiris' three sons. They are the richest family in Egypt. As of May 2021, his net worth was estimated to be more than $8 billion according to data on Wikipedia. He is one of the richest Arabs well as the second richest African behind Aliko Dangote of Nigeria.
Nassef Sewiris is a co-owner of Aston Villa football club in the Premier League. His holdings include stakes in cement giants Lafarge Holcim and Adidas. He has nearly 6% stake in Addidas and he sits on the supervisory board of Adidas.He is believed to be worth more than 5.8 billion dollars as of 2020.
5. Joe Lewis and Daniel Levy.
Joe and Daniel Levy are the two men who controls Premier League club Tottenham Hotspurs. Offer two, Joe Lewis is more richer.
Joe Lewis is a billionaire investor, known for owning the Tottenham Hotspurs FC.. His has an estimated net worth of $4.9 billion dollars according to Forbes. He owns the Tavistock Group, with more than 200 assets across 13 countries. Himself and Daniel are estimated to be worth over 6 billion dollars combined.
4. Aiyawath Stivaddahanprabha and family.
They are the owners of Leicester City football club who won the Premier League title back in 2016. The club have made huge progress in the Premier League since they gained promotion. The game is one of the richest in Thailand.
As at 2020, they were believed to be worth 6 billion US dollars. The club was owned by their father Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha who died at age 60 in a helicopter crash in October 2018. The crash which took his life occured after he attended a Leicester City game.
Mr Vichai according to Forbes was the 5th richest man in Thailand before his death. He alone was believed to be with over 5 billion dollars by Forbes.
3. Stan Kroenke.
Stanley Kroenke is an American billionaire businessman. He is the owner of Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, which is the holding company of English Association football clubs Arsenal F.C.
Stan Kroenke is the current owner of Arsenal football club. He has been at the club for a long time now. As of 2021, Kroenke is beloved to be worth more than 8 billion USD.
2. Roman Ambrahmovich.
Billionaire businessman Roman Abramovich is best known as the owner of English Premier League club Chelsea FC. The 53-year-old has an estimated net worth of $12.2 billion, after making his fortune in the oil industry.
In 20201, he is estimated to be worth over 14 billion according to Forbes. This make him the second richest club owner in the Premier League at the moment.
1. Sheikh Mansour.
Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, also known as Sheikh Mansour, is best known in a football context for his ownership of Premier League club Manchester City, but he also owns a number of other clubs through the City Football Group.
He is currently the richest football club owner in the Premier League. As at 2020, he was estimated to be worth over 20 billion US dollars. He is also the most richest club owner in the world.
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