Richest Owners in Sports
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siliconindia | Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30:00 AM IST
Rinat Akhmetov:
Followed by Ambani is Rinat Akhmetov. The Ukrainian mining and steel tycoon has a net worth of $16 billion and ranks second on the list. He is the world’s 39th richest person and owns FC Shakhtar Donesk, a soccer club in the Ukrainian Premier League. The team became the only one from Ukraine to capture a UEFA Cup championship in 2009. The Ukranian businessman founded System Capital Management, the mining and steel company with some $23 billion in assets.