Coventry City
Tier 1Premier LeagueCoventry, West Midlands, EnglandOn the globe
- Founded
- 13 August 1883
- Ground
- Coventry Building Society Arena32,609 seats · opened 2005
- Full name
- Coventry City Football Club
- Website
- ccfc.co.uk
Who owns Coventry City
Owned outright by Doug King, a Coventry businessman, through Covcityco Ltd since he bought out Sisu Capital in January 2023.
Owned by investorsOwner based at home: United Kingdom
As of 3 October 2026High confidenceSources: Coventry City FC, Companies House, Companies House
From the pitch to the top
The company that fields the team, then each holder above it.
Fields the first teamCoventry City Football Club Limited
- Stake not knowncontrolsCovcityco LtdSince 10 January 2023, figure as of 3 October 2026High confidenceSource: Companies House
What the source says
Ownership of shares – 75% or more
- Stake not knowncontrolsDoug KingSince 29 November 2022, figure as of 3 October 2026High confidenceSource: Companies House
What the source says
Ownership of shares – 75% or more
Changes of control
- 27 January 2023
Doug King took control (100%) from Sisu Capital Limited.
Bought in two steps in January 2023: 85% from Sisu's funds, then Sisu Capital Limited's own 15%. No price was disclosed.
High confidenceSource: Coventry City FC
What the source says
Following his purchase of 85% of the Club earlier this month, King has now purchased the remaining 15% of the Club that was owned by SISU Capital Limited. This now means King owns 100% of Coventry City.
Sources10
- Doug King completes full purchase of Coventry City Coventry City FC, Club, 27 January 2023. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Company 07612487 Companies House, Company registry. Checked 3 October 2026.
- PSC register, company 07612487 Companies House, Company registry. Checked 3 October 2026.
- PSC register, company 14513443 Companies House, Company registry. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Company 14513443 Companies House, Company registry. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Company 03413843 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 Premier League Wikipedia, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Coventry City F.C. Wikipedia (en), Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
Also on Wikidata (Q19580).