Bradford City
Tier 3EFL League OneBradford, Yorkshire and the Humber, EnglandOn the globe
- Founded
- 1903
- Ground
- Valley Parade24,840 seats · opened 1886
- Full name
- Bradford City Association Football Club
- Website
- bradfordcityfc.co.uk
Who owns Bradford City
Controlled by German businessman Stefan Rupp, whom the register lists as owner of the club's ultimate holding company.
Owned by investorsOwner based abroad: Germany
As of 3 October 2026High confidenceSource: Companies House
From the pitch to the top
The company that fields the team, then each holder above it.
Fields the first teamBradford City Football Club Limited
- Stake not knowncontrolsStefan RuppSince 22 December 2018, figure as of 3 October 2026Through his ultimate holding companyRegistered as 'Owner Of Ultimate Holding Company' with significant influence or control.High confidenceSource: Companies House
What the source says
Has significant influence or control
Sources6
- Company 05102915 Companies House, Company registry. Checked 3 October 2026.
- PSC register, company 05102915 Companies House, Company registry. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
- 2026–27 EFL League One Wikipedia (en), Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Bradford City A.F.C. Wikipedia (en), Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
Also on Wikidata (Q48879).