Snoop Dogg isn’t just dropping beats anymore; he’s dropping investments. The rapper has thrown his hat into the soccer ring by purchasing a stake in the Welsh club Swansea City.
Following in the celebrity footsteps of Ryan Reynolds and Tom Brady, Snoop Dogg is now part-owner of a UK soccer team. In an exciting video message, Snoop shared his enthusiasm, stating, ‘I’ve worn a lot of kits in my life, but now I’m trying to find a kit that fits. One team. The underdogs. A team that feels like me, that reals like me. I’m talking about Swansea City. Yeah baby!’
Snoop emphasized his connection to the club’s story and the working-class city it represents. He expressed pride in joining Swansea City, describing it as an underdog that ‘bites back,’ much like himself. Snoop’s commitment to supporting the team is evident as he looks forward to building relationships with the fans, affectionately called his ‘YJBS.’
Swansea City is equally thrilled to have Snoop aboard, recognizing his global profile and deep love for soccer. The club hopes that his involvement will help spread their name far and wide, boosting their commercial performance and supporting their goals as a team.
Tom Gorringe, Swansea City’s chief executive, expressed excitement about Snoop’s official role as a co-owner and investor. He noted Snoop’s well-known love for football and his dream to become more involved in the sport. Gorringe is confident that Snoop’s passion will help elevate the club’s profile to a broader audience.
Snoop Dogg is adding a new chapter to his storied career, embracing his love for soccer and Swansea City. His involvement is expected to bring fresh energy and attention to the club, making waves both on and off the field.
