“Evangelos Marinakis’ £162m Commitment to Nottingham Forest: How It Stacks Up Against Premier League Giants”

A new report reveals the staggering financial commitment that Evangelos Marinakis has made to Nottingham Forest since taking over the club in 2017. The Greek businessman, who ended the club’s 23-year wait for Premier League football, has invested a total of £162 million into Forest over the past seven years. This figure includes an initial £50m purchase price and £112m in further funding, placing Forest 18th in terms of overall owner investment among Premier League clubs.

While Marinakis has shown significant dedication to the Reds, the financial gulf between Forest and the Premier League’s biggest spenders is evident, with Chelsea’s BlueCo ownership leading the pack with an eye-watering £2.65bn investment. This stark contrast highlights the differing approaches and financial power within the top tier of English football.

“Manchester City’s £1.5bn Investment: How Premier League Owners Stack Up in Total Spending”

Manchester City’s City Football Group aren’t far behind Chelsea, with a remarkable £1.5bn invested in the reigning Premier League champions. This investment, which includes both the purchase price and additional funding, places them among the top spenders in the league.

Below is a breakdown of the total investments made by current Premier League owners in their clubs, combining both initial purchase prices and ongoing funding. The figures highlight the scale of financial commitment in the top tier of English football, with the top clubs heavily outspending others as they push for dominance both domestically and internationally.