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Tom Brady leaving Birmingham City as minority owner, club announces

Former NFL quarterback invested in 2023 Club did not give a reason for Brady’s departure Tom Brady has ended his three-year involvement as a ⁠minority investor in Birmingham City, the English second-tier club said on Monday, ⁠thanking the seven-times ⁠Super ​Bowl champion for his support.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 3 sources•1 min read•Updated November 10, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
Key points
  • Though the future Pro Football Hall of Famer will no longer be an owner across the pond, Brady is still a minority owner of two teams stateside: the Las Vegas Aces and the Las Vegas Raiders.
  • A year into Brady's tenure as an owner, Birmingham City was relegated to third-division League One for the first time since 1995.
  • A top-two finish in the Championship table would earn Birmingham City an automatic promotion to the Premier League.

"Birmingham City Football Club expresses its sincere gratitude to Tom Brady for his involvement with and unwavering support for the Club over the last three years," the club said in a statement.

Additional details
  • As an owner, Brady had a 3.3% stake in the team and also served as the chairman of the club's advisory board.
  • Birmingham City is currently at the top of the Championship after a 8W-5D-2L record to start the season.
  • Birmingham City competes in the Championship, which is the second tier of English football.
  • Tom Brady's foray into the other football has come to an end.
  • However, the team finished first in League One to be promoted back to the Championship the following year.

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