
The English club says goodbye to the former minority shareholder quarterback
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Tom Brady had joined Birmingham City as a minority shareholder in August 2023.
“Birmingham City Football Club expresses its sincere gratitude to Tom Brady for his involvement and unwavering support shown to the club over the last three years.” With a statement on its website, the English club bids farewell to the former NFL quarterback who joined the company in August 2023 as a minority shareholder.
Birmingham City did not clarify the reasons for the exit or the future of its shareholding. A separation that comes while the English team leads the Championship with 29 points in 15 days. “Having someone with Tom's experience and passion alongside the club has been truly extraordinary. The Club can't wait to continue building on that foundation, from the training ground to the Birmingham community.”
Brady, 49, also holds minority stakes in the NFL's Las Vegas Raiders and the WNBA's Las Vegas Aces.

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