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Two-Time NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Becomes Co-Owner of Real Madrid Rivals Atlético

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has joined Atlético Madrid’s ownership group after acquiring an undisclosed stake in the Spanish football club (Credit: @shai via Instagram)

Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has become a shareholder in Atlético Madrid, joining the ownership group of Real Madrid's fierce city rivals just months after winning his second consecutive NBA Most Valuable Player award.

The Spanish football club announced the investment on Thursday, 8 October 2026, confirming that the 28-year-old Canadian basketball star had acquired a stake in the LaLiga side.

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