NFLOct 8
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Becomes Latest Athlete to Join Ownership Ranks
The Oklahoma City Thunder guard adds a stake in Spanish soccer club Atlético Madrid, following several other stars into team ownership roles across sports.
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New Investor in European Soccer
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has joined the ownership group at Atlético Madrid. The move places the NBA player among active and former athletes who have taken equity positions in professional teams in soccer, football, basketball, hockey and other leagues.
Football and Soccer Stakes
Tom Brady holds minority interests in the Las Vegas Aces of the WNBA along with the Las Vegas Raiders and Birmingham City. Jason Kidd joined the ownership group at Everton through a connection to The Friedkin Group. Kevin Durant acquired a stake in the Philadelphia Union and later in NJ/NY Gotham FC. Patrick Mahomes entered the ownership circle of the Kansas City Royals.
Additional Cross-Sport Owners
Dwyane Wade purchased interests in the Utah Jazz and the Chicago Sky. Marshawn Lynch became a minority investor with the Seattle Kraken. Lewis Hamilton joined the Denver Broncos ownership group. Wayne Gretzky took part in the ownership of a new National Lacrosse League team in Las Vegas.
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