Stan Kroenke became one of the 100 wealthiest people in the world six months ago as the owner's .
sits 79th on the after increasing his net worth by 10 per cent over the last year and currently stands at £17.87 billion.
The Los Angeles Rams are considered his biggest asset at £6.11billion, being the second most valuable franchise behind the Dallas Cowboys at £8.09billion, per a .
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Next are the Denver Nuggets at £3.18billion - 16th-best in the NBA - just ahead of Arsenal at £3.06billion.
ranked them eighth in football, above and .
The club acknowledged Kroenke's "support and commitment" during their most recent accounts.
They added that their investment in the "development of its men's first-team player resources" during last season and the 2024 summer transfer window "would not have been possible" without Kroenke Sports & Entertainment.
Last summer's spending could reach circa £100million with add-ons after exceeding £200million during the previous campaign.
However, unlike the Nuggets - who won their first NBA championship in 2023 - that recent investment has not led to a trophy yet.
Therefore, after making a slight profit when accounting for the combined £90million-plus recouped from sales, the expectation is for a big summer spend.
Profitability and sustainability pressures are also due to ease at the end of this season.
Alexander Isak, Martin Zubimendi and Nico Williams are all priority targets, the latter two having release clauses worth circa £100million combined.
Benjamin Sesko is also an alternative to the Newcastle United striker, with Viktor Gyokeres an option the Gunners are increasingly credited with an interest in since the appointment of Andrea Berta as their sporting director.