City Football

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City Football was founded in 2013, is headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom, lists 1001–5000 employees, and has $700.0M in recorded funding across 2 rounds.

Headquarters
Manchester
Employees
1001–5000
Founded
2013
Business Model
B2C
Total Funding
$700.0M
Last Round
$500.0M Private EquityNov 2019
Rounds
2

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About

City Football Group (CFG) is the world's leading private owner and operator of football clubs, established in 2013 with Manchester City FC as its flagship club. CFG owns or holds stakes in 12 clubs across five continents, encompassing over 1 billion followers worldwide and a total squad value of €1.6B. Its purpose is to empower better lives through football via clubs, academies, and community programs.

Summary

City Football is an Entertainment company based in Manchester, United Kingdom, founded in 2013. It lists 1001–5000 employees. It has raised $700.0M in total across 2 rounds, most recently a $500.0M Private Equity round in Nov 2019. Investors include Silver Lake.

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Funding History

Private EquityStrategic Equity InvestmentNov 2019
$500.0M

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