Middlesbrough chairman Steve Gibson.Middlesbrough chairman Steve Gibson.
Middlesbrough chairman Steve Gibson.

How the owners of Middlesbrough, Leeds United, Nottingham Forest and other Championship clubs make their money

English football has become a global game, with owners and businessmen from across the globe investing in clubs throughout the EFL.

Football fans are often interested in their owners’ backgrounds these days, particularly when it comes to the transfer window and potential funds to invest in new players. We take a closer look at the owners of the 24 clubs in the Championship and how they make their money. Scroll down and flick through our gallery to find out.