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Plymouth Argyle

Tier 3EFL League OnePlymouth, South West England, EnglandOn the globe

Founded
1886
Ground
Home Park17,900 seats · opened 1893
Full name
Plymouth Argyle Football Club
Website
pafc.co.uk

Who owns Plymouth Argyle

Controlled by chairman Simon Hallett, whose holding reached 97% in 2019 before the US investor group Argyle Green took 20% through new shares in August 2022.

Owned by investorsOwner based at home: United Kingdom

As of 3 October 2026High confidenceSources: Plymouth Argyle FC, BBC Sport, Companies House

From the pitch to the top

The company that fields the team, then each holder above it.

Fields the first teamPlymouth Argyle Football Club LimitedPrivate limited company, England, Companies House 07796376
  • Stake not knowncontrols
    Simon HallettPerson, United KingdomFigure as of 3 October 2026High confidenceSource: Companies House
    What the source says
    Ownership of shares – 75% or more
  • 20%minority
    Argyle Green, LLCInvestor consortium, United StatesSince August 2022, figure as of 2 August 2022Medium confidenceSource: Plymouth Argyle FC
    What the source says
    a group of US investors who are investing £4m into Argyle in exchange for a 20 per cent stake in the club

Changes of control

  1. 2 August 2022

    Argyle Green, LLC bought a minority stake (20%).

    Price disclosed as £4m (New shares; the whole sum was invested in the club.).

    Simon Hallett and the Holliday family diluted their stakes accordingly.

    High confidenceSource: Plymouth Argyle FC

    What the source says
    a group of US investors who are investing £4m into Argyle in exchange for a 20 per cent stake in the club
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