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City Football Group

City Football Group

Private
ManchesterConsumer & Commercehttps://www.cityfootballgroup.com/

Last Round

Debt

Jul 16, 2021

Est. Valuation

$4.8B

Total Funding Raised

$1.55B

Company Overview

City Football Group is a sports entertainment company that owns and operates a global network of professional football clubs, academies, and related businesses.

Sector

Consumer & Commerce

Verticals

Sports & Fitness, Sports Analytics, Marketing, Event Management

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Data as a Service, Subscription SaaS, Revenue Share

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

multi-club ownershipfootball managementsports holding companyfootball consultancysports analyticsplayer scoutingfootball grouptalent developmentsports sponsorshipperformance technologyfootball ecosystemsports conglomeratedata-driven scoutingfan engagementsports tech

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City Football Group comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
Eagle Football Holdings
81%
Fenway Sports Group
78%
Qatar Sports Investments
78%

City Football Group Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
DebtJul 16, 2021
Private EquityNov 27, 2019
Private EquityDec 1, 2015

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Mattijs Manders

Chief Executive Officer Lommel SK

Executive Team

Greg Swimer

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Tara McWilliams

PA to Group CFO

Executive Team

Sally Turner

Exec PA to Group Chief Operating Officer

Executive Team

City Football Group Investors

Notable investors and investment history

City Football Group investors
InvestorRounds
CITIC CapitalPrivate Equity
CMC Capital PartnersPrivate Equity
KKR Capital MarketsDebt
Silver Lake PartnersPrivate Equity

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  • Jul 16, 2021

    $650M raised with HSBC and KKR Capital Markets.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersManchester
Year Founded2013
Last FundingJul 16, 2021

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