KSI buys Dagenham and Redbridge stake: Influencer vows to take Daggers to the Premier League after investment

3 March 2026, 17:00 | Updated: 3 March 2026, 18:08

Influencer KSI has vowed to take Dagenham and Redbridge to the Premier League after buying a stake and becoming a partner of the sixth-tier club.

The YouTuber, who has more than 17 million subscribers on the platform, joins the club as a shareholder and "most significant strategic partnership to date", the club announced on Tuesday.

KSI already has some previous involvement in football after serving as the president of Baller League UK since its inception in 2025.

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