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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Jasper Jolly

Martha Stewart becomes latest celebrity to invest in Swansea City FC

Martha Stewart, right, with Snoop Dogg at the Footwear News Achievement Awards in New York
Martha Stewart, right, and Snoop Dogg are the latest in a long recent list of American celebrities to take a financial interest in UK football. Photograph: Andy Kropa/Invision/AP

The American lifestyle personality Martha Stewart has become the latest celebrity to become a co-owner of Swansea City football club.

Stewart will join the rapper Snoop Dogg and the footballer Luka Modric as a minority owner of the Welsh club, which plays in the second tier of England’s football pyramid. The announcement was made in a post on the club’s website by two of its owners, Brett Cravatt and Jason Cohen. The post did not disclose the size of the investment.

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