List of fan-owned sports teams

List of fan-owned sports teams

This is a partial list of professional or semi-professional sports teams that are owned by fans (via either a collective organisation or where the assumption of majority ownership by a small group is prohibited by the club's constitution or governing documents) from all over the world sorted by home country. Teams playing at every level in each country are shown.

Africa

Mali

* Jeanne D'Arc FC Bamako

Nigeria

* Mighty Jets

Asia

Australia

AFL
* Adelaide Crows
* Brisbane Lions
* Carlton Blues
* Collingwood Magpies
* Essendon Bombers
* Fremantle Dockers
* Geelong Cats
* Hawthorn Hawks
* Melbourne Demons
* Port Adelaide Power
* Richmond Tigers
* St. Kilda Saints
* Sydney Swans
* West Coast Eagles
* Western Bulldogs
NRL
* Bulldogs
* Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
* Newcastle Knights
* Parramatta Eels
* Penrith Panthers
* St. George Illawarra Dragons
* Sydney Roosters
* Wests Tigers

Israel

*Maccabi Kabilio Jaffa
*Hapoel Ussishkin
*Hapoel Katamon

Japan

*Yokohama F.C.

outh Korea

*Bucheon FC 1995
*Seoul United FC

Europe

Austria

*SV Austria Salzburg

Czech Republic

*FC Bohemians Praha

England and Wales

*A.F.C. Liverpool
*A.F.C. Telford United
*AFC Wimbledon
*Brentford F.C
*Cambridge City F.C.
*Enfield Town F.C.
*Exeter City F.C.
*F.C. United of Manchester
*Newport County A.F.C.
*Notts County F.C.
*Port Vale F.C.
*Runcorn Linnets F.C.
*Scarborough Athletic F.C.
*Stockport County F.C.

Germany

Every German club is member-owned apart from the two teams with long standing associations with major corporations, VFL Wolfsburg (Volkswagen) and Bayer Leverkusen (Bayer). The following clubs are re-founded by fans:
*1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig

cotland

*Clyde F.C.
*Clydebank F.C.
*Gretna (2008 incarnation)

Rep. of Ireland

* Athlone Town
* Bohemian FC
* Bray Wanderers
* Cobh Ramblers
* Derry City FC
* Galway United
* Finn Harps
* Longford Town
* Monaghan United
* Shamrock Rovers
* Sligo Rovers

pain

*Athletic Bilbao
*FC Barcelona
*Real Madrid
*Osasuna

Greece

*Aris FC

North America

Canada

*Edmonton Eskimos
*Saskatchewan Roughriders
*Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Mexico

*Alianza Unetefan AFC
*Zacatepec

United States

*Green Bay Packers
*Memphis Redbirds
*Rochester Red Wings
*Syracuse Chiefs
*Toledo Mud Hens
*Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

Central America

Costa Rica

*LD Alajuelense


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