NFL star JJ Watt and wife Kealia invest in Premier League team Burnley FC.
TL;DR
Former American football player JJ Watt and his wife Kealia have formally invested in Burnley FC, aiming to help elevate its global profile. Burnley chairman Alan Pace welcomed the Watts to the club, and they will work with Burnley manager Vincent Kompany. Burnley are set to return to the Premier League next season after securing the Championship title, confirming automatic promotion.
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