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Who owns Southampton FC?

Southampton FC is owned by Sport Republic (80% stake), since 2022, acquired from Gao Jisheng (Lander Sports Development) via Sport Republic Limited.

Owner
Sport Republic
Stake
80%
Since
2022
Last covered deal
Sport Republic · 2022

Based on transactions covered by our database, with sources on each deal page. Stake shown is post-transaction as recorded.

Current league: Championship · Stadium: St Mary's Stadium · Founded 1885

Ownership timeline
  1. 2017–2022

    Gao Jisheng (Lander Sports Development, 80%) / Katharina Liebherr (20%)

  2. 2022–present

    Sport Republic (Dragan Šolak, 80%) / Katharina Liebherr (20%)

Timeline reflects ownership changes researched for this database; it may not capture every historical shareholder.

Transactions (1)
Financial snapshot

Nearest pre-acquisition year researched: 2020/21

Revenue€183mFILED
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