City Football Group

holding company that administers association football clubs
Organization business Q2405171
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City Football Group

Summary

City Football Group is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 0.67% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,593 views/month, #198 of 29,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • City Football Group's field of work was entertainment[3].
  • City Football Group's field of work was operation of sports facilities[4].
  • City Football Group is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • City Football Group is in the country of GB[6].
  • City Football Group's instance of is recorded as business[7].
  • City Football Group's instance of is recorded as enterprise[8].
  • City Football Group's founder is recorded as Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan[9].
  • City Football Group's founder is recorded as Khaldoon Al Mubarak[10].
  • City Football Group is owned by Abu Dhabi United Group[11].
  • City Football Group is owned by China Media Capital[12].
  • City Football Group is owned by Silver Lake[13].
  • City Football Group's headquarters location is recorded as Manchester[14].
  • City Football Group's postal code is recorded as M11 4TQ[15].
  • City Football Group's Commons category is recorded as City Football Group[16].
  • January 10, 2013 marks the founding of City Football Group[17].
  • 2013-01-10 marks the founding of City Football Group[18].
  • City Football Group's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.481469, 'lon': -2.193651}[19].
  • City Football Group's parent organization or unit is recorded as Abu Dhabi United Group[20].
  • City Football Group's parent organization or unit is recorded as China Media Capital[21].
  • City Football Group's parent organization or unit is recorded as Silver Lake[22].
  • City Football Group's official website is recorded as https://www.cityfootballgroup.com/[23].
  • City Football Group's topic's main category is recorded as Category:City Football Group[24].
  • City Football Group's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+1280'}[25].
  • City Football Group's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+1703'}[26].
  • City Football Group's legal form is recorded as private limited company[27].

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Founding

Founders include Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan[9] and Khaldoon Al Mubarak[10]. Recorded inception include January 10, 2013[17] and 2013-01-10[18].

Operations

City Football Group's headquarters location is recorded as Manchester[14]. Parent organizations include Abu Dhabi United Group[20], a business[28], in United Arab Emirates[29], founded in 2008[30], headquartered in Abu Dhabi[31]; China Media Capital[21], a business[32], in People's Republic of China[33], founded in 2009[34], headquartered in Shanghai[35]; and Silver Lake[22], a business[36], in United States[37], founded in 1999[38], headquartered in Menlo Park[39].

Industry

Fields of work include entertainment[3] and operation of sports facilities[4].

Ownership

Owners include Abu Dhabi United Group[11], a business[40], in United Arab Emirates[41], founded in 2008[42], headquartered in Abu Dhabi[43]; China Media Capital[12], a business[44], in People's Republic of China[45], founded in 2009[46], headquartered in Shanghai[47]; and Silver Lake[13], a business[48], in United States[49], founded in 1999[50], headquartered in Menlo Park[51].

Why It Matters

City Football Group ranks in the top 0.67% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,593 views/month, #198 of 29,529).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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