Find out about the net worth of the American businessman Joel Glazer and the Glazer family below.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers became the NFL champions on February 8, 2021, after they defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9 in Super Bowl LV. They won the title for the second time in their history, making it one of the most significant achievements to date.
But the people behind this incredible American football team are the Glazer family, the franchise's owners. And one of the members is Joel Glazer. He is the face of the family business, representing the family business at meetings and functions.
Joel tied the knot with his wife Angela Glazer. Together the duo expanded their family with two kids, both daughters, Dylan Glazer and Zoey Glazer. The family of four enjoys a blissful life, which we will take in another article but for now, let's take a look at Joel Glazer's net worth and also the Glazer family as a whole to learn more about them.
As per Celebrity Net Worth, businessman Joel Glazer possesses an estimated net worth of $1 billion. This fortune of Joel comes from his part as a member of the Glazer family.
Joel Glazer possesses an estimated net worth of $1 billion as of February 2021.
Source: Daily Express
To learn about the origins of the Glazer family fortune, you need to know about Malcolm Glazer, Joel's late father. Born in Rochester in 1928, Malcolm bought the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1995 for a price of a then league-record $192 million. He passed away in 2014, at the age of 85, leaving his fortune to his six children.
Currently, Malcolm Glazer's children, sons Avram, Kevin, Bryan, Joel, and Edward, and daughter Darcie S. Glazer Kassewitz, combinedly own their father's business. The Glazer Family is worth an estimated $4.7 billion, according to Forbes.
Malcolm Glazer used to keep a pretty low profile and rarely appeared in public. 'He just enjoys business more than sports,' Former Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson once said about Malcolm. 'He is sort of reclusive as far as sports. I'm sure he knows what's going on, but he's interested in business.'
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His children are also seldom seen in public, a practice they've continued as their father. Only Joel Glazer attends some public events but he tries to avoid cameras most of the time.
The Glazer family runs a huge real estate and global sports empire. They built a commercial real estate fortune through First Allied Corporation. Today, they are the owners of more than 6.7 million square feet of premium shopping center space across the United States.
The Glazers are the owners of the famous British football club Manchester United.
Source: Bleacher Report
But the Glazer family is mainly known for owning some of the biggest sports teams in the world. In the United States, they own the NFL Champions Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who are worth more than $1.2 billion.
And in the United Kingdom, the Glazer family are the owners of one of the biggest football clubs in the world, the Manchester United Football Club. They bought the super-famous sports team in 2006 for $1.4 billion in a controversial deal.
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The shares of Manchester United Football Club are increasing significantly, and the Glazers are making an absolute fortune from the team. The club is now worth $3.1 billion, and the Glazer family controls 83% of the voting power in it.
According to Realtor, Joel Glazer and his better half sold a mansion for a loss. Yes, they did. It happened back in 2014.
To be precise, Glazer placed his mansion-estate in Bethesda, MD, for sale; he listed the property at $4.495 million. He, alongside his wife, purchased that mansion back in May 2008. The duo bought it, paying $4.695 million.
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