Woody Johnson: football clubs acquired
Football clubs Woody Johnson has acquired or invested in, per transactions covered by our database: Crystal Palace FC (42.9%, 2025).
Robert Wood 'Woody' Johnson IV, Johnson & Johnson heir, co-owner of the NFL's New York Jets since 2000 and US Ambassador to the UK 2017-2021. Bought the entire Eagle Football Holdings shareholding in CPFC and joined Steve Parish, Josh Harris and David Blitzer as partner and director. Appointed as a director of CPFC 2010 Limited at Companies House on completion.
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Based on transactions currently covered by our database — not a complete investment history.
| Club | Country | League | Date | Stake | Consideration | Confidence |
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| Crystal Palace FC | England | Premier League | 23 Jun 2025 | 42.9% | ~€222m | MEDIUM |