City Football Group
City Football Group is a global sports company that owns and operates professional football clubs across multiple continents.
The UK Home Office lists City Football Group as a licensed sponsor (A-rated, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and International Sportsperson and Skilled Worker route). They can sponsor work visas. We read every advert and list only roles that don't rule out sponsorship. Home Office figures released under the Freedom of Information Act show City Football Group assigned 60 Certificates of Sponsorship in 2021–24 and 22 in 2025 for Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility visas. We're showing 10 of their current openings.
Sponsor licence details
Sourced from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors.
Sponsorship history
Certificates of Sponsorship City Football Group assigned each year, from Home Office figures released under the Freedom of Information Act.
Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility routes. One certificate is assigned for each sponsored hire, visa extension or change of employer, so a person can be counted more than once. “1–5” is withheld by the Home Office; the 2025 figures list only sponsors with 5 or more (“—”). Matched to this employer by its name on the sponsor register. Sources: FOI 2025/12841 (2021–24), FOI2026/03501 (2025). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Licence timeline Pro
Every change we've seen on the Home Office register for City Football Group, and what its recent adverts say about sponsorship.
See this employer's full licence history: when it was licensed, rating and route changes, and when it last offered sponsorship in an advert.
Unlock with ProAbout City Football Group
City Football Group is a private owner and operator of professional football clubs, managing a portfolio of teams across multiple continents. Established in May 2013, the group oversees the administration, commercial development, and sporting operations of its member clubs, which include Manchester City Football Club.
Through its global network, the organisation coordinates youth academies, technical training programmes, and marketing partnerships. Its flagship club, Manchester City, has a history dating back to 1880 and operates from the Etihad Stadium, competing at the highest level of English and European professional football.
Open roles
10 live positions matched to this sponsor licence.