Tom Brady bid an emotional farewell to the NFL in February, leaving behind a remarkable legacy with seven Super Bowl championships to his name. However, retirement doesn’t seem to be slowing down the legendary quarterback. Brady is now setting his sights on a new venture in the world of English football.
Following in the footsteps of former defensive end JJ Watt, who made headlines with his move to professional soccer ownership, Brady is making waves of his own. With a staggering net worth of $300 million, the football icon is now purchasing a stake in a popular football club. Resulting in sparking excitement and curiosity among sports enthusiasts worldwide. As many are wondering what impact his legendary presence will bring to the sport.
Tom Brady elevating his empire
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Tom Brady has taken to his Instagram account to announce his latest venture. The former NFL quarterback shared a reel showcasing his partnership with Birmingham City Football Club, revealing his excitement to be part of the Blues family.
Brady captioned the reel by writing, “HERE WE GO! Couldn’t be more excited to be part of the Blues family. This is a city and club on the rise and I can’t wait to experience the St. Andrew’s atmosphere for myself.” Moreover in the reel, Brady vehemently expressed his emotions to embark on this new journey by saying, “I’ll see you at St. Andrews soon. It’s time to get to work”
As a minority owner at Birmingham City, Brady joins the league of superstars like JJ Watt diversifying into British soccer. Following former NFL defensive end JJ Watt’s footsteps, who recently became a stakeholder in Burnley, Brady’s move adds further excitement to the landscape of English football.
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JJ Watt branching out
The three-time NFL defensive player of the year, JJ Watt, renowned for his exceptional defensive skills during his time with the Houston Texans, has made a notable investment in Burnley Football Club, the club which is a part of the English football association. Alongside his wife, soccer star Kealia Watt, JJ Watt has joined the ownership group at Burnley. Moreover, Watt emphasized that his involvement is driven by his passion for the club and not mere opportunism.
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As JJ Watt and Tom Brady embark on their new journey as a shareholder in the English football club, the dedication to mark their presence outside of the NFL field shines evidently. However, as the journeys unfold of these former NFL stars, fans eagerly anticipate the contributions of these iconic figures to the sports fraternity.
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