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Jul 17, 2025, 03:30 PM ET
SWANSEA, Wales -- Snoop Dogg has go a "co-owner and investor" of Welsh shot nine Swansea.
The erstwhile Premier League club, which plays successful the English 2nd division, didn't disclose fiscal details successful Thursday's announcement. The concern shines a spotlight connected yet different unheralded squad from Wales aft Wrexham's well-documented journey.
"My emotion of shot is good known, but it feels peculiar to maine that I marque my determination into nine ownership with Swansea City," the American rapper and amusement icon said successful the announcement.
"The communicative of the nine and the country truly struck a chord with me," helium added. "This is simply a proud, moving people metropolis and club. An underdog that bites back, conscionable similar me."
Snoop Dogg, who has much than 88 cardinal Instagram followers, helped launch the team's 2025-26 location shirt past weekend. The rapper and entrepreneur also took a playful jab astatine Wrexham proprietor Ryan Reynolds connected societal media during the launch.
The nine ownership radical added: "To get a operation from Snoop's backmost catalogue, this announcement is the adjacent occurrence for Swansea City arsenic we question to make caller opportunities to boost the club's scope and profile."
Luka Modric, who precocious signed with AC Milan from Real Madrid, joined Swansea's ownership radical successful April.
Information from The Associated Press was utilized successful this story.
