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City Football Group

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City Football Group owns and operates a global portfolio of 12 football clubs across five continents, managing talent development, fan engagement, and commercial operations across the organization. The group applies standardized expertise to ensure each club maintains authentic community ties while delivering competitive entertainment and generating revenue through sports entertainment and sponsorship.

Investors · 2

Also in the syndicate · 1

Silver Lake

Companies House · registry record

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Registered name
CITY FOOTBALL GROUP LIMITED
Company number
08355862
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
10 Jan 2013
Registered office
City Football Hq, 400 Ashton New Road, Manchester, M11 4TQ
Nature of business (SIC)
64209 — Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
Accounts
last made up to 30 Jun 2025 · next due 31 Mar 2027
Confirmation statement
last made up to 3 Nov 2025 · next due 17 Nov 2026

Current officers · 8

  • Simon Richard Cliff — secretary, appointed 10 Jan 2013
  • Abdulla Al Khouri — director, appointed 8 Jul 2018
  • Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak — director, appointed 10 Jan 2013
  • Egon Pierre Durban — director, appointed 6 Dec 2019
  • Martin Lee Edelman — director, appointed 10 Jan 2013
  • Alberto Galassi — director, appointed 10 Jan 2013
  • John Theodore Macbeath — director, appointed 10 Jan 2013
  • Simon Pearce — director, appointed 10 Jan 2013

Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 20 Sept 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Frequently asked questions

What does City Football Group do?
City Football Group owns and operates a global portfolio of 12 football clubs across five continents, managing talent development, fan engagement, and commercial operations across the organization. The group applies standardized expertise to ensure each club maintains authentic community ties while delivering competitive entertainment and generating revenue through sports entertainment and sponsorship.
Who are City Football Group's investors?
City Football Group's investors include Silver Lake Partners.