FC Annecy
Tier 2Ligue 2Annecy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceOn the globe
- Founded
- 1927
- Ground
- Parc des Sports15,714 seats · opened 1964
- Full name
- Football Club d'Annecy
- Website
- fc-annecy.fr
- Reserve side
- FC Annecy B
Who owns FC Annecy
Philippe Rey-Gorrez holds the majority (70%); V Sports took a 30% minority stake in 2026 (per Wikipedia).
Owned by investorsOwner based at home: France
As of September 2026Low confidenceSource: Wikipedia
From the pitch to the top
The company that fields the team, then each holder above it.
Fields the first teamFC d'Annecy
- 70%controls
- 30%minorityV Sports S.C.S.Since June 2026, figure as of 2 June 2026Estimated ~30% via €4.5m capital increase; French Wikipedia lists Philippe Rey-Gorrez as 70% holder (not independently verified).Medium confidenceSources: Orange Sports, Maxifoot, Wikipedia
- 21.3%minorityAtairosSince April 2024, figure as of 16 October 2025Through A-AV, LLC (held by Atairos Group, Inc.)20% on entry (agreement December 2023, closed April 2024); the FPF disclosure of 16 Oct 2025 lists A-AV, LLC at 21.3% of V Sports. May have changed in July 2026, when Sawiris and Edens ceased to be registered controllers of the UK holding chain.Medium confidenceSources: SportsPro, Paperjam / Delano, Liga Portugal
- Stake not knownminorityNassef SawirisSince 7 July 2026, figure as of 7 July 2026Ceased as 25–50% PSC of NSWE UK Limited on 7 July 2026; current stake undisclosed (≤25% indirect).Medium confidenceSource: Companies House
What the source says
no registrable person or registrable relevant legal entity
- Stake not knownminorityWes EdensSince 7 July 2026, figure as of 7 July 2026Ceased as 25–50% PSC of NSWE UK Limited on 7 July 2026; current stake undisclosed (≤25% indirect).Medium confidenceSource: Companies House
What the source says
no registrable person or registrable relevant legal entity
Sources14
- Transparência – Informação comunicada 2025-26 (participações qualificadas no capital social das sociedades desportivas), data 16/10/2025 Liga Portugal, League, 16 October 2025. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Annecy : le propriétaire d'Aston Villa débarque Maxifoot, Local news, 2 June 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Annecy : Un nouvel actionnaire entre au capital Orange Sports, Local news, 2 June 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Real Unión confirma la entrada del holding del Aston Villa en su ampliación de 4,5 millones 2Playbook, News, 20 December 2024. Checked 3 October 2026.
- New US investor in Aston Villa's Luxembourg-based parent company Paperjam / Delano, News, December 2023. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Investimento estrangeiro contempla 19 equipas das ligas profissionais de futebol Soccerway (Lusa), News. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Aston Villa confirm Atairos investment as four new members join board SportsPro, News, 15 April 2024. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Register entry for FC d'Annecy annuaire-entreprises.data.gouv.fr, Company registry. Checked 3 October 2026.
- NSWE UK LIMITED (10176070) – persons with significant control Companies House, Company registry. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 4 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 4 October 2026.
- Football Club d'Annecy Wikipedia, Wikipedia / Wikidata, September 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- 2026–27 Ligue 2 Wikipedia, Wikipedia / Wikidata, September 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- V Sports Wikipedia, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
Also on Wikidata (Q1140695).
