John Charles Textor (born September 30, 1965) is an American businessman. He is the former executive chairman of streaming television service FuboTV . He has been recognized for his work in the fields of digital media and entertainment with the …

Mr. Textor is the retired Executive Chairman (and formerly the largest shareholder) of fuboTV, Inc. (NYSE:”FUBO”), an American streaming television service that focuses primarily on channels that distribute live sports, including NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS and international soccer, plus news, network television series and movies. Mr.

Textor retired from technology pursuits and is currently Chairman of Eagle Football Holdings, the principal shareholder of Botafogo Futebol Club, Crystal Palace Football Club, Olympique Lyonnais and RWDM.

Textor is the retired Executive Chairman of fuboTV. Inc. (NYSE:”FUBO”). Mr. Textor previously served as Executive Chairman, CEO and Head of Studio of Facebank Group, Inc., a developer of digital human likeness for celebrities and consumers, which acquired fuboTV, Inc. in April 2020.

Mar 1, 2023 · John Textor was hailed as a saviour when he bought Brazilian football team Botafogo last year. “I go down to Rio and I’m treated like a king everywhere I go,” he said of his early...

Mr. Textor is the majority shareholder of Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas, based in Rio de Janeiro, which competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the highest level of Brazil's football leagues. Textor is also a co-owner and the largest individual shareholder of …

Aug 12, 2021 · Textor became a fourth partner and director in the club on Wednesday, joining his fellow Americans Josh Harris and David Blitzer, and chairman Steve Parish in owning the club.

It has now been over seven months since John Textor announced on his website that Eagle Football Holdings, the company which owns a 45% stake in Crystal Palace F.C., was interviewing prospective buyers for its position in the club.

Apr 16, 2025 · Crystal Palace, actuel 12e de Premier League, est détenu par plusieurs actionnaires, dont le groupe Eagle Football dirigé par John Textor.Ces derniers temps, le propriétaire de l’Olympique Lyonnais avait clairement fait part aux journalistes de son envie de revendre ses parts dans le club londonien, notamment pour rassurer la DNCG.