Tiers 1 to 5
Spain
496 clubs in 7 competitions, tiers 1 to 5. 20% of LaLiga clubs and 9% of all its clubs are controlled from abroad. Andorran clubs registered with the RFEF appear in Spain's pyramid.
Who owns the clubs, tier by tier
Each bar is one tier, its clubs split by who owns them. Hover a bar for counts; open a tier for its league.
- Owned by its members
- Investor in control, the club keeps a stake
- Owned by investors
- Owned by a multi-club group
- Company, owner not identified
- Owned by a city or state
- No single controlling owner
- Not yet established
Tier 1
20 clubs
Tier 2
22 clubs
Tier 3
40 clubs
Tier 4
90 clubs
Tier 5
324 clubs