From KSI to Hollywood: What Celebrities Have Invested in English Football? - Sports Mole

KSI Buys Minority Stake in Dagenham & Redbridge - Ministry of Sport

Youtuber KSI has officially acquired a minority stake in Dagenham & Redbridge. The acquisition, announced by the club on Tuesday, represents what the organisation describes as its most significant partnership to date, as it looks to leverage creator-led investment to ascend the English football pyramid. The thirty-two-year-old, whose legal name is Olajide Olayinka Williams Olatunji, joins a revamped ownership structure following the recent takeo…

KSI is buying an English soccer club. Can he turn it into the next Wrexham?

As a member of the Sidemen, 32-year-old Olajide “KSI” Olatunji has played at the U.K.’s largest soccer stadium. Now, he’s shifting gears by setting his sights on one of the “minnows” of English sports. In a video on his KSI+ channel, he announced that he is joining the ownership group for the Greater London club Dagenham & Redbridge FC. “I’m so excited to start this journey,” tweeted KSI. “It’s gonna be a rollercoaster for sure but I hope to bri…

From KSI to Hollywood: What celebrities have invested in English football? - Sports Mole

Sports Mole looks at some of the most prominent celebrity investors across the English football pyramid, following KSI's investment in Dagenham & Redbridge.