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Billionaire Co-Owner Of New York Jets Completes Purchase Of Crystal Palace F.C.
GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 24 – Woody Johnson’s £190 million investment secures him a 43% stake in Crystal Palace, marking his renewed involvement in Premier League football after a failed Chelsea bid.
- On July 24, 2025, New York Jets owner Woody Johnson completed purchase of a 43% stake and £190 million deal in Crystal Palace, marking a major entry into Premier League ownership.
- Last month, Palace announced that Johnson, who previously made a failed bid to buy Chelsea, signed a legally binding contract after Textor agreed to sell his 43% stake for approximately £190 million, shaping Johnson’s renewed Premier League interest.
- The club submitted an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after breaching ownership rules, supporters protested at UEFA’s headquarters in Switzerland.
- The owner joined Crystal Palace as partner and director, and signed the Premier League’s Owners’ Charter, saying `I am honoured and privileged to be joining the ownership group of Crystal Palace Football Club.`
- The appeal decision on the appeal, which will determine next season’s European competition following their FA Cup win, is expected by August 11.
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Soccer-New York Jets co-owner Johnson completes purchase of stake in Palace
(Reuters) -New York Jets co-owner Robert Wood "Woody" Johnson has completed his purchase of Eagle Football Holdings' stake in Crystal Palace, the Premier League club said late on Thursday. Read full story
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Jets owner Woody Johnson completes purchase of stake in Premier League club Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace has confirmed that New York Jets owner Woody Johnson’s purchase of Eagle Football’s shareholding in the Premier League club has been completed.
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Woody Johnson completes purchase of Crystal Palace shares
The Eagles are currently in dispute with UEFA over which European competition they will play in next season.
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