Shahid Khan Quotes


I feel I have to play a role to help Jacksonville achieve big things, to achieve its potential. There is opportunity here, and sometimes it isn't always evident, but it's there.


Citations

Khan, Shahid. Introductory Press Conference. Jacksonville Jaguars, 15 Dec. 2011.

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Shahid Khan
Shahid Khan
  • Born: July 18, 1950
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Businessman

Shahid Rafiq Khan, is a Pakistani-American billionaire businessman and sports tycoon. He is the owner of Flex-N-Gate, an American automotive company. Khan is also the owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL), Fulham F.C. of the Premier League (EPL), and co-owner of All Elite Wrestling (AEW).