FC Augsburg
Tier 1BundesligaAugsburg, Bayern, GermanyOn the globe
- Founded
- 1907
- Ground
- WWK ARENA30,660 seats · opened 2009
- Full name
- Fußball-Club Augsburg 1907
- Website
- fcaugsburg.de
- Reserve side
- FC Augsburg II
Who owns FC Augsburg
FC Augsburg 1907 e.V. keeps control under 50+1 through the KGaA's general partner; 99.4% of the share capital is held by Hofmann Investoren GmbH, 45% of which belongs to David Blitzer's Bolt Football Holdings (Germany) L.P. since 2021.
Members in control, investors hold a stake
As of January 2022Medium confidenceSources: SPOX, Ligaportal, Wikipedia
From the pitch to the top
The company that fields the team, then each holder above it.
Fields the first teamFC Augsburg 1907 GmbH & Co. KGaA
- 0.6%controlsFußball-Club Augsburg 1907 e. V.Figure as of 2026Through Its president appoints the management of the KGaA's general partner (50+1).The 0.6% capital share is from Wikipedia; control is the club's own statement.Medium confidenceSources: FC Augsburg, Wikipedia (de)
What the source says
Die Geschäftsführung wird durch den Präsidenten des Fußball-Club Augsburg 1907 e. V. eingesetzt.
- 99.4%significantHofmann Investoren GmbHFigure as of April 2021Share capital only. Under the DFL 50+1 rule the KGaA is managed by a general partner controlled by FC Augsburg 1907 e.V. (0.6% of shares).Medium confidenceSource: Ligaportal
- 45%significantBolt Football Holdings (Germany) L.P.Since February 2021, figure as of January 2022Klaus Hofmann (c.30.6%) remains sole managing director of Hofmann Investoren GmbH. Blitzer explored a sale via Lazard from June 2024; no completed sale found by 2026-10.Medium confidenceSources: SPOX, Bloomberg, Wikipedia
- Stake not knowncontrolsDavid BlitzerFigure as of January 2022Reported as 'his company'; partners in the L.P. not disclosed.Medium confidenceSource: SPOX
The club’s members’ association is Fußball-Club Augsburg 1907 e. V..
Sources15
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Also on Wikidata (Q15755).
