Gary Neville's net worth and £100million business empire as Manchester United icon joins Dragons Den

There will be a familiar face on BBC One tonight as former Manchester United full-back Gary Neville appears as an investor on Dragon’s Den.

The defender-turned-pundit will be alongside regular dragons Deborah Meaden, Peter Jones, Touker Suleyman, Sara Davis, and Steven Bartlett. The show sees budding business owners attempt to gain investment from the dragons.

As well as success on the pitch with United, Neville has had success off it since retiring. As well as working for Sky Sports as a pundit, he also has a business portfolio that spans property, hospitality, education, media and sport. And he is part owner of League Two side Salford City alongside former Class of 92 United teammates.

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Speaking about joining the show Neville said: "I am excited to join the Dragons, and to meet the entrepreneurs brave enough to face us in the Den. I hope my personal journey shows that you can take the experiences you've had in one part of your career and use them to do something entirely different and make it a success. Business is all about managing people and managing yourself and I'm looking forward to sharing my experience to help the entrepreneurs we'll meet in the den reach their potential."

Ahead of his debut appearance, here is a closer look at the net worth and businesses of the former full-back.

Neville’s estimated net worth is reported at around £19.6 million

Neville is listed as a director of 56 businesses on Companies House and is involved in media, hotels, pubs, restaurants, and