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It’s been around 20 days since Hollywood actor Michael B. Jordan invested in the English soccer team AFC Bournemouth. He became the part owner of the team which was officially announced on 13th December. However, he hadn’t been there to meet the tram and see them in action until yesterday.
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Jordan became the next Hollywood actor to invest in a soccer team after Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney got their hands on Wrexham. Bournemouth, however, plays in tiers above Wrexham. While Wrexham is in the 4th tier, Bournemouth plays in Premier League.
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Michael B. Jordan visited to meet his team and watch the game yesterday. Bournemouth faced Crystal Palace last night and, despite having high possession, they lost.
They announced it Michael was arriving at the stadium. However, the team had two consecutive losses, and they desperately needed positive results. Match aside, fans were just happy to see the “nicest guy in Hollywood“.
What a moment for the club, one of the nicest guys in Hollywood ❤️ what a time to be a Bournemouth fan @markmcadamtv !!
— T.JP (@tobss_94) December 31, 2022
Fans stood in rows just to get a glimpse of the actor and he didn’t disappoint them as he greeted them while entering the stadium as well as before the kickoff. He came out on the pitch to thank fans and appreciated their support.
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However, the team continued their disappointing run and lost the match 2-0. The team conceded two early goals and failed to make any successful shots in the goalpost. They lost their last match against Chelsea, also 2-0. In a few days, they will be playing against Manchester United. It’s hard, but fans must be praying for some miracle.
The list is quite longer than you expected. Gone are the days when only businessmen used to own teams. The biggest name on this list after Michael B. Jordan is without a doubt Natalie Portman. She is the founding member of Angel City FC, which plays in the NWSL. As we discussed already, Ryan Reynolds owns Wrexham with Rob McElhenney. Interstellar star Matthew McConaughey owns Austin City FC and LeBron James owns Liverpool FC.
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Elton John owns stakes in Watford FC. Mindy Kaling, AKA Kelly Kapoor from The Office, is also one of the biggest soccer enthusiasts. She owns Swansea City FC, which plays in the second tier of the English soccer system.
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Rishabh Chaudhary
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