Back to overview

Southampton’s Chinese owner dismisses ownership concerns

Southampton's owner

Getty Images | In 2018 Southampton had a turnover of £152 million, £30 million less than the year before mainly due to less broadcast income.

Gao Jisheng, Southampton’s owner, says not trying to earn money by selling the club but wants to make it self-sufficient.

He says his ties with China are a good thing, despite concerns.

10 June 2019 - 11:25 AM

Do you want to read this article?

Get smarter in minutes. Straight to your inbox
21-day free trial

No credit card required. No strings attached. Your access ends automatically, so there’s nothing to cancel.

Activate instantly with the link we’ll send you.