JAKARTA - Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich and Arsenal chief Stan Kroenke are among the 20 owners of the world's richest sports team. However, the two Owners of the Premier League club are nothing compared to Mukesh Ambani. The owner of Mumbai Indian's IPL cricket team was at the top of the list.
Abramovich's net worth, according to Forbes, is £10.5bn. Well below Ambani who has pocketed £61.3bn. This Russian man was eighth. Kroenke, who also owns the LA Rams and Denver Nuggets, is ranked 14th.
On the list, Shahid Khan is one of the remaining names among football club bosses. The owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Fulham is on the 15th with a net worth of £5.8bn.
Owners of American sports teams dominate this list. LA Clippers chief Steve Ballmer was second, while Daniel Gilbert of the Cleveland Cavaliers was third.
Here's the full list of the 20 owners of the world's richest sports teams:
1. Mukesh Ambani
Mumbai Indians
Net worth: £61.3bn (equivalent to IDR 1,227 trillion).
2. Steve Ballmer
LA Clippers
Net worth: £49.8bn
3. Daniel Gilbert
Cleveland Cavaliers
Net worth: £37.6bn
4. Francois Pinault & family
Stade Rennais FC
Net worth: £30.6bn
5. Dietrich Mateschitz
NY Red Bulls, Red Bull racing
Net worth: £19.5bn
6. Robert Pera
Memphis Grizzlies
Net worth: £13.2bn
7. Steve Cohen
New York Mets
Net worth: £11.6bn
8. Roman Abramovich
Chelsea
Net worth: £10.5bn
9. David Tepper
Carolina Panthers
Net worth: £10.5bn
10. Joseph Tsai
Brooklyn Nets
Net worth: £8.4bn
11. Philip Anschutz
Los Angeles Kings, LA Galaxy
Net worth: £7.3bn
12. Jerry Jones
Dallas Cowboys
Net worth: £6.4bn
13. Hasso Plattner & family
San Jose Sharks
Net worth: £6bn
14. Stan Kroenke
Arsenal, LA Rams, Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche, Colorado Rapids
Net worth: £5.9bn
15. Shahid Khan
Fulham, Jacksonville Jaguars
Net worth: £5.8bn
16. Stephen Ross
Miami Dolphins
Net worth: £5.1bn
17. Robert Kraft
New England Patriots, New England Revolution
Net worth: £5bn
18. Dmitry Rybolovlev
FC Monaco
Net worth: £4.8bn
19. Micky Arison
Miami Heat
Net worth: £4.8bn
20. Arthur Blank
Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United
Net worth: £4.5bn
In total, the combined wealth of 20 people reaches £300bn (IDR 5,980 trillion)
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