Ben Harburg

Ben Harburg
Born
Benjamin Harburg
OccupationFootball club owner
Organization

Benjamin Harburg is an American businessman who is the owner of Al-Kholood Club.

Early life

Harburg was born in the United States and moved with his family to El Puerto de Santa María, Spain at the age of eleven.[1] Growing up, he attended Free University of Berlin in Germany, where he studied Islamic studies and Oriental studies. Following his stint there, he attended Tufts University in the United States.[2]

Career

Harburg worked for Chinese investment company MSA Capital.[3] During the summer of 2025, he became the majority owner of Saudi Arabian side Al-Kholood Club.

References

  1. ↑ "Ben Harburg, el millonario inversor americano que quiere llevar al Cádiz a la Champions League" [Ben Harburg, the millionaire American investor who wants to take Cádiz to the Champions League] (in Spanish). El Español. 12 November 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Ben Harburg On Al-Kholood And Investing In Football Clubs". World Football Index. 22 October 2025. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Meet the US Trader Who Bought a Saudi Football Club". Bloomberg News. 4 February 2026. Retrieved 2 May 2026.