HULL CITY TIGERS LIMITED
Company number 04032392 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Hull City Tigers Limited presents a high-risk investment profile characterised by a deeply insolvent balance sheet (£42M net liability deficit), negative gross margins, and critically low cash reserves (£93K). The company is entirely dependent on the continued financial support of its majority owner, Ali Acun Ilicali, without whom it would be unable to continue as a going concern. While revenue growth and loss reduction are encouraging operational trends, the business model as currently structured is fundamentally unsustainable without perpetual owner subsidy, a risk amplified by the club's regulatory exposure to EFL financial sustainability rules.
Shareholders' funds
-£43,454,403
Balance sheet as at 2025-06-30
What it does
The principal activity of the company continued to be that of professional football.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2000-07-12
- Employees
- 255 (2025 accounts · was 245 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Mkm Stadium, West Park, Hull, England, HU3 6HU
- Postcode
- HU3 6HU
- Capital
- 1 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 6 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-06-30
- Next due by
- 2027-03-31
- Financial year end
- 30 June
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-07-04
- Next due by
- 2027-07-18
Nature of business (SIC)
- 93110 Operation of sports facilities
- 93120 Activities of sport clubs
Officers 4 current · 23 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by ALLAMHOUSE LIMITED — since 2016-04-07
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (Worker (A rating)), International Sportsperson (Worker (A rating)), Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).
Matched by registered name to the register of licensed sponsors (Home Office, updated daily) — check the register itself before relying on it. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2021 (period to 2021-06-30).
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Gender pay gap
22.7%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · in the bottom quarter for parity
Contact details
- Website
- hullcitytigers.com
The official website for Hull City FC
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| THE HULL CITY ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL CLUB (TIGERS) LIMITED | 2013-03-05 |
| RUNGAMES LIMITED | 2001-03-12 |
Previous registered addresses 4
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| KINGSTON COMMUNICATIONS STADIUM, THE CIRCLE ANLABY ROAD, HULL, YORKSHIRE, HU3 6HU | 2013-04-04 |
| BOOTHFERRY PARK, BOOTHFERRY ROAD, HULL, HU4 6EU | 2003-01-27 |
| KINGS COURT, 12 KING STREET, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE LS1 2HL | 2001-04-06 |
| 12 YORK PLACE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE LS1 2DS | 2001-03-15 |
At this address
2nd largest employer
of 25 similar companies in HU, with 255 staff.
Competitors Hull
This company ranks 28 among operation of sports facilities in Hull.
The class of 2000
41%
of the 75,534 companies incorporated in 2000 are still active today; 56% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Freehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2014-05-01
- Price paid, where recorded
- £250,000
- Where
- East Riding Of Yorkshire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YEA33760 | East Riding Of Yorkshire | Freehold | 2014-05-01 | £250,000 |
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