BR - Like it or not, money is the driving force of modern football. And filthy-rich owners are the conductors behind the wheel.
Alisher Usmanov, a Russian businessman worth more than $18 billion, owns a 30 percent share of historic English club Arsenal—though he doesn’t hold a seat on the club’s controlling board (via The Guardian). Usmanov isn’t quite a true owner, but he owns enough of a major club, and he is worth enough money, to put him on this list.
