Multi-club group based in United States, ultimately controlled by an investment firm

ALK Capital / Velocity Sports Partners

Alan Pace-led investment group that took over Burnley in December 2020 and, through Velocity Sports Partners, bought a majority of Espanyol in October 2025.

3 clubs in Clubs DB, in 2 countries. Sources: ALK Capital, Companies House, Companies House

• RCD EspanyolLaLiga, Spain
  99.7%controlsHeld by ALK Capital LLC since 8 October 2025High confidence
• BurnleyEFL Championship, England
  Stake not known, controlsHeld by Burnley FC Holdings LimitedHigh confidence
• RCD Espanyol BSegunda Federación, Spain
  99.7%controlsHeld by ALK Capital LLC since 8 October 2025High confidence

Group companies: ALK Capital LLC, Alan Pace.