New Hapoel Tel Aviv Owners Appear Together for First Time at Derby Match
For the first time, the new owners of the Hapoel Tel Aviv soccer club were seen together at a game on Thursday evening. British-Jewish billionaire Alan Howard, who holds a 20% stake in the company that owns the majority of the club, attended the match alongside his partners. This marks a significant public appearance for the ownership group.
The gathering occurred during the team's presentation of its new squad for the 2026-27 season and took place at the Social Super Cup game against rival Maccabi Tel Aviv. Howard's partners present were Ofer Yanai, who owns 40% of the club's shares, along with Miki Malka and Gili Re'anan, each holding 20%. The remaining shares are held by the Hapoel Osishkin association.
Alan Howard, 61, is a prominent figure in the financial world, co-founding the hedge fund Brevan Howard. His net worth is estimated at nearly $4 billion, placing him among the world's wealthiest individuals.
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