Off the PitchMirror FootballUnverified source· 19 Sept 2026
Pato consortium agrees Northampton Town deal
Former Chelsea striker Alexandre Pato is part of a consortium that has agreed a deal to invest in Northampton Town.

Who
Alexandre Pato
What
Consortium agrees deal with Northampton Town
Club
Northampton Town
Consortium
Sports Alpha Capital
What happened. Northampton Town have confirmed an agreement with Sports Alpha Capital, a consortium that includes former Chelsea and Brazil forward Alexandre Pato, for a proposed shareholding acquisition.
- Chairman Kelvin Thomas confirmed agreements are finalised and the deal moves to closing.
- Sports Alpha Capital is a UK/Brazilian investment group.
- Pato and other group members attended Northampton's recent game against Newport.
“We are very happy to have reached formal agreements.”
— Joao Xavier, founding partner at Sports Alpha Capital
The deal now moves to closing, with the club and consortium expressing excitement about the future.
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