This is where Newcastle United's Mike Ashley ranks in the Premier League owners richlist - compared to Leeds, Aston Villa and West Ham

The Premier League is home to some of the richest owners in world football – but where does Newcastle United’s Mike Ashley rank?

By Jordan Cronin

Saturday, 22nd May 2021, 12:00 pm

Mike Ashley's estimated net worth. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Mike Ashley's estimated net worth. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

The latest edition of the Sunday Times Rich List was released on Friday and claimed the Sports Direct tycoon’s personal fortune has risen £769million to £2.718billion over the last 12 months.

Here, we’ve pulled together a list detailing the estimated worth of every owner in England’s top-flight and how they compare.

Scroll through our gallery see where Ashley, who is fighting for the EPL to approve the Amanda Staveley-brokered takeover:

Estimated wealth: £23.3billion

Estimated wealth: £12.101billion.

Estimated wealth: £6.8billion.

Estimated wealth: £5.8billion.

Estimated worth: £5.5billion (Nassef Sawiris).

Estimated worth: £5billion.

Estimated worth: £4.33billion (Joel Lewis).

Estimated worth: £3.6billion.

Estimated worth: £3.6billion (Joshua Harris).

Estimated wealth: £3.1billion.

Estimated wealth: £3billion.

Estimated wealth: £2.718billion.

Estimated wealth: £2.35billion.

Estimated wealth: £2.2billion.

Estimated wealth: £2billion.

Estimated wealth: £1.56billion (David Sullivan £1.04bn).

Estimated wealth: £1.3billion.

Estimated wealth: - £450million.

Estimated wealth: £198million.

Estimated wealth: Currently unknown.

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