Who owns FC Porto?
FC Porto is owned by Futebol Clube do Porto (Portugal).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Futebol Clube do Porto – Futebol, SAD — Relatório e Contas 2025/26, 8 October 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Futebol Clube do Porto reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇵🇹 Portugal, Porto
- Origin
- 🇵🇹 Portugal, Porto
- Founded
- 1893 by António Nicolau d'Almeida
- Category
- Sport & fitness › Teams & leagues › Sports teams
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About FC Porto
FC Porto is the football club founded in Porto on 28 September 1893 by António Nicolau d'Almeida, its first president. Its men's first team plays at the Estádio do Dragão and is fielded by Futebol Clube do Porto – Futebol, SAD, whose group holds a 99-year right to use the FCP brand. In 2025/26 the team won its 31st national championship with 88 points and the league's best defence, and it returns to the Champions League in 2026/27. The club's honours include two Champions League and two Europa League titles.
Ownership timeline of FC Porto
Where FC Porto sits in FC Porto
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands in sports teams, and who owns them
The 6 brands in sports teams on Brandtree belong to 5 owners. The largest is Sport Lisboa e Benfica, with 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| SL Benfica | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| Olympique Lyonnais | Eagle Football Group | 🇫🇷 France |
| F.C. København | PARKEN | 🇩🇰 Denmark |
| Sporting CP | Sporting CP | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| SL Benfica Women | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
About the owner: FC Porto
FC Porto is a cooperative headquartered in Porto, Portugal, founded in 1893. Brandtree records 1 brand under its control.
Futebol Clube do Porto is the Porto sports club founded on 28 September 1893, which had a record 180,470 members on 30 June 2026 and is presided over by André Villas-Boas. It directly holds 74.59% of the voting rights in Futebol Clube do Porto – Futebol, SAD, the company set up in 1997 to run its professional football, whose shares trade on Euronext Lisbon. The SAD heads a group that includes Porto Comercial and the cable channel Porto Canal. Outside football, the club's roller hockey team became European champion in 2025/26 and its basketball team won the national title for the first time in ten years.
🇵🇹 FC Porto and other Portuguese brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 55 brands that began in Portugal. 8 of them (15%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; FC Porto is not one of them.
- SL Benfica — Sport Lisboa e Benfica 🇵🇹
- Sporting CP — Sporting CP 🇵🇹
- Amanhecer — Jerónimo Martins 🇵🇹
- Amoos — Navigator 🇵🇹
- Azores Airlines — SATA 🇵🇹
- Bordallo Pinheiro — Vista Alegre Atlantis 🇵🇹
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of FC Porto?
The parent company of FC Porto is Futebol Clube do Porto, a cooperative headquartered in Portugal.
Is FC Porto Portuguese?
Yes. FC Porto originated in Portugal in 1893 and its owner, Futebol Clube do Porto, is also headquartered in Portugal.
Is FC Porto still owned by Futebol Clube do Porto?
Yes. As of 25 October 2026, FC Porto is still owned by Futebol Clube do Porto. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Futebol Clube do Porto – Futebol, SAD — Relatório e Contas 2025/26 — Futebol Clube do Porto – Futebol, SAD, Annual report, published 8 October 2026; retrieved 25 October 2026.
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