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Ed McCambridge

The Football Rich List 2026 - The 50 wealthiest people in the game

Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour, right, with chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak in 2010 .

Cristiano Ronaldo’s time at Al Nassr has made him the first person in history to become a billionaire thanks to their football career – but even his wealth isn’t enough to get him into the list of the 50 richest people in the sport.

And Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds can forget about it, too – while he’s valued at around £300m, you’ll need a net worth of at least £2.6bn to make our list, restricted to people who own at least 25 per cent of a club, or otherwise have an active role.

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