Find out who owns Association Football Club Bournemouth, the owner's net worth, source of wealth, and ownership history of the club.
AFC Bournemouth is one of the most consistent teams in the English Premier League in the last couple of seasons.
The Cherries have become one of the competitive teams, especially since the 2023/24 season.
Overall, the club has a strong history in the English Premier League, where they have been competing since the 2015/16 season.
Who owns Bournemouth Football Club?
As of January 2025, AFC Bournemouth is currently owned by Bill Foley through his subsidiary company, Black Knight Football Club UK Limited, with other minority investors in a deal in the excess of £100m, according to Sky Sports.
List of AFC Bournemouth
- Bill Foley (majority owner)
- Michael B Jordan (minority)
- Nullah Sarker (minority)
AFC Bournemouth ownership structure
Who is Bill Foley?
Bill Foley is an American businessman who specializes in financial services and sports ownership. According to figures from Forbes, Bill Foley has an estimated net worth of around $1.98 billion.
Bill Foley source of wealth
Bill Foley plays a key role in Fidelity National Financial, Cannae Holdings, Black Knight Financial Services and National Information Services Inc. (FIS).
Whitefish Mountain Resort
Bill Foley is the majority shareholder of Winter Sports, Inc., the operators of the Whitefish Mountain Resort, a ski resort in northwestern Montana.
Black Knight Sports & Entertainment
Bill Foley is the lead investor in Black Knight Sports & Entertainment Company, which has major sports franchise teams across the world.
Vegas Golden Knights
The Vegas Golden Knights is an ice hockey team that competes in the National Hockey League (NHL), being part of the Western Conference Pacific Division.
Bill Foley and Foley and Black Knight Sports & Entertainment were awarded the NHL expansion franchise in June 2016.
Henderson Silver Knights
Bill Foley and his consortium purchased the American Hockey League team Henderson Silver Knights in 2020. It operates as an affiliate club to the Vegas Golden Knights.
Vegas Knight Hawks
The next sports team under the ownership of Bill Foley and the Black Knight Sports & Entertainment group is the Indoor Football League team, the Vegas Knight Hawks.
FC Lorient
FC Lorient is a French soccer team that competes in the French football league. Bill Foley purchased a minority stake in the team.
Auckland FC
The next sports franchise under Bill Foley ownership is the Australian A-League Men soccer club Auckland FC. It is one of the newest expansion teams that began to play in the 2024–25 A-League Men season.
Auckland FC is a New Zealand based soccer team.
Hibernian FC
Bill Foley purchased a minority stake in Scottish Premiership club Hibernation FC (Hibs) in an investment in the region of £6 million.
Michael B Jordan and net worth
Michael Jordan is one of the minority shareholders of AFC Bournemouth. Although the percentage of his stake remains unknown, he remains one of the part owners of the team.
Michael B Jordan is an American actor who is famously known for his roles in some of the popular movies including Fruitvale Station, Creed, and Black Panther.
Michael B Jordan has an estimated net worth around $25m dollars according to figures from major sources.
Nullah Sarker and net worth
Nullah Sarker is the second part and minority shareholder of AFC Bournemouth, alongside Michael B. Jordan.
Nullah Sarker is not new to the sports and entertainment business, as he plays a significant role in Kosmos Sports and Entertainment Group.
According to his profile on the Kosmos Holdings official website, he is the founder of Cedar Lane Capital and the founding partner of Players Tribune International.
His company Kosmos Holdings plc has major sports and entertainment brands including Kosmos Studios, Kings League, Kosmos Football and Ibai World/KOI eSports brand.
Nullah Sarker has made a significant amount of money in his career at Kosmos Sports and Entertainment. However, we could not verify an exact amount of his net worth at this time.
AFC Bournemouth Valuation and Net Worth
According to figures from Transfermarkt, AFC Bournemouth is valued at €371.55m. The team has witnessed significant progress over the last couple of seasons.
AFC Bournemouth has enjoyed a good run of form since the 2023/24 Premier League season and is currently one of the most competitive teams in the division.
The club has made a significant investment and players and other areas which has resulted in the club's success in the Premier League currently.
Club history - When was Bournemouth founded?
AFC Bournemouth was founded in 1899 as Boscombe.
Club Stadium
AFC Bournemouth plays its home games at the Dean Court stadium which has a seating capacity of 11,307. It is currently known as the Vitality Stadium due to sponsorship reasons and has been the club's home ground since it was built.
Bournemouth Trophies and Achievements
AFC Bournemouth highest English football trophy was the EFL Championship when the club won it in the 2014–15 season.