Monday briefing: Ex-Charlton Athletic owner charged with 15 counts of fraud in the US
IMAGO
26 January 2026 - 5:30 AM
Former Charlton Athletic owner, Thomas Sandgaard, has been charged with fraud in the US.
According to the United States Attorney’s Office, the Danish entrepreneur is facing 15 charges of fraud, during his tenure as CEO of Zynex between 2017 and 2025. He has been indicted by a US federal grand jury in Rhode Island.
The 67-year-old, who founded the medical device manufacturer back in 1996, previously owned English club Charlton from 2020 to 2023.
Sandgaard’s charges
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