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Stockport County: A Complete Record. They were taken over by The 2015 Group in 2010 after going into administration with Liverpool-based businessman Tony Evans attempting a takeover the following year. Non-season ticket holders or away fans: Click 'Watch Here'. [79] Before the start of the 201011 season, the new owners pledged to "rebuild the club from top to bottom",[80] and appointed Paul Simpson as manager. [36] In March 1946, Stockport hosted Doncaster Rovers in a League Three North Cup match which lasted 203 minutes, and is considered the longest professional football game. The 1990s was the team's most successful period, when Stockport competed in the First Division for five seasons and reached the League Cup semi-finals in 199697. Stockport County FC sold to businessman Mark Stott who was born and raised in the town The club has been bought by Mark Stott, the founder and CEO of Cheshire-based Vita Group. [61] The summer of 2003 saw an ownership change. Some things have gone full circle. The club had reached a point some time ago where survival was its main ambition but that has changed. [44], The club was relegated back to the Fourth Division at the end of the 196970 campaign, and remained in the fourth tier until 1991. [103], Neil Young was named as Stockport's new manager in 2015, after he had previous successes in the division with Chester,[104][105] but departed in January 2016. It had the opposite effect in places like Stockport, where many other league clubs were in relatively close proximity. This was dismissed by chairman Peter Snape,[156] before Sale Sharks confirmed that they would be moving to Salford City Reds' new stadium. In addition, the football was again removed from the shield. "This puts the club in a strong financial position and for this, we are very grateful. Stockport County was formed in 1883 as Heaton Norris Rovers at McLaughlin's Cafe in Heaton Norris, by a group of pupils from Stockport Sunday School. WebCounty News. Did you know Mark Stott used to work in here when he was a kid? he said. [45][211], Stockport County won nine league matches in succession without conceding a goal from January to March 2007 under manager Jim Gannon, a Football League record. The club added that they have no debt outstanding to Mr Stott for his investment. 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This is recognised as the first official home ground of the team. A quarter of a century on, he might just be the towns most successful businessman. Stockport County Supporters Messageboard [ Stockport County Supporters Messageboard] Hinchliffe signs new contract. 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O'Shea has written articles in the club's matchday programme and has also worn County's colours in all of his televised darts matches. [194][195] It runs the Stockport County Appearance Number Scheme (SCAN), where every player who has played a first-team game is recognised with a framed certificate and a number which shows their position on the list of players who made their debut for the club.[196][197]. This means the club will not need to pay back any of the investment made by the owner. Friday 31st March League Two. Our focus should be on the league and it is so, so important for us to get up to League Two. [48] In the 1992 Associate Members' Cup Final, Bergara became the first South American to lead an English team at Wembley; Stoke City defeated County 10. One function of the club has been to become a vehicle for philanthropy. That would be fantastic for a load of clubs that only get 1,200 fans at a game. Local businessman Mark Stott bought Stockport County in January 2020 and is hoping the non-League club can cause an FA Cup shock against West Ham. However, for the 201011 season, the number reverted to one of the players. Stockport County has announced that its owner, Mark Stott, has acquired a majority stakeholding in Pro Football Academy, a nationwide football coaching businesses for young people. To keep up to date with all that is happening in Stockport - and to join in the discussion - follow the page here. Phil Foden might be fondly referred to as the Stockport Iniesta but even though he was born half a mile from Edgeley Park, he went straight into Manchester Citys youth system. However, Colin Murphy was brought in for his second spell as manager, and Stockport gained 45 points from their final 31 games to remain in the division, although Murphy left shortly after the season. [170][171], The 200607 season saw the club average the fourth highest average attendance in League Two. Last updated on 16 January 202016 January 2020.From the section Stockport. "With persistence, financial stability and the right long-term plan, I have no doubt that the players, staff and fans can achieve great things together.". [102] McKnight announced his resignation in April 2014. [4] The club changed its name to Stockport County in 1890 after the County Borough of Stockport. We sold more than 2,000 season tickets for this season and fewer than 50 supporters have asked for their money back. Mr Stott is founder and CEO of Cheshire-based Vita Group and Select Property Group. Stockport is actually a large town in Greater Manchester a metropolitan county in the North West of the UK, just 7 miles outside of Manchester city centre. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. WebEFL Awaydays Stockport County (EFL2, Fri 31/3/23, 7:45pm) Information Salford City - Official Site 00:11 26-Feb-23. Stockport County owner Mark Stott is hoping his side can cause a Cup shock. Mr Stott, who attended Poynton High School, explained: "I did that for a couple of years before moving to work at Smith Knight Fay [also in Stockport] selling cars. A man once branded as Stockport's most successful businessman has acquired a majority stake in a football academy business. They added that the only debt left in the club is a Sport Winter Survival Loan of 727,000 and a Bounce Back Loan of 50,000. On Tuesday, they played another SCFC Stockport County Football Club two clubs from Greater Manchester with very different histories. [31][32] A new main stand was built in 1936 and officially opened by Charles Sutcliffe, then president of the Football League. Will one of the big guns triumph in Qatar or could a smaller team take the top prize? We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. [78], The purchase of Stockport County by the 2015 Group was approved by the Football League in May 2010, with the takeover announced inJune. Stott lived up the road in those days on the Parklands Estate in the village outside Stockport. Includes the latest news stories, results, fixtures, video and audio. It was altered in 2006 to resemble the town's arms more closely, including the Latin motto Animo et Fide, which loosely translated means "With Courage and Faith". [111][112], Local businessman Mark Stott purchased County for an undisclosed fee in January 2020, and cleared its debts; Stott pledged to return the club to full-time football, to reach the Football League and to find a new training ground. [11][12] The team remained in the Second Division for seven years until the 191213 season, when they again had to seek re-election. [207], Based on win percentage in all competitions[210]. Stockport owner Mark Stott will step down from his temporary role as chairman, with Elstone working alongside Stott and the board. Stockport marked their 125thanniversary during 2008 by bringing in a third kita gold colour with black trim. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. [173] The club set a National League North record attendance, when 4,797 people attended a home fixture with F.C. Stockport boss Jim Gannon (right) will go head-to-head with David Moyes (left) on Monday. [94], The club regained sole tenancy of their Edgeley Park stadium for the first time in nine years in 2012, after Sale Sharks relocated to Salford City Reds' new ground. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Gannon was a veteran of over 400 games in ten years, he had been through every one of [97][98] Gannon was subsequently dismissed for a second time. [2] The team played in the Lancashire League and local cup competitions until 1900, when they gained admission to the Football League Second Division. ADVERTISING. [citation needed], In 2005, after reportedly losing 4 million in operating costs,[63] Kennedy handed ownership of the club to the Stockport County Supporters' Co-operative. We are delighted to officially announce the launch of the Stockport County Players Association, creating an active community for all first-team players and NEWS FEED. "Throughout all of the ups and downs it has faced over the years, the club and its supporters have always shown immense character and resilience. County then played in the Football League continuously for 106 years until 2011, mostly in the lower divisions. He is also an advocate of a reorganisation of the lower leagues to capitalise on regional rivalries. To prove your identity you will need to include a photograph or scan of an ID document showing your name and address, such as, a driving licence or utility bill. Born and raised in Stockport, Stott is the The announcement of a Stockport County takeover has ended months if not years of speculation as the Club confirmed the the sale of the Hatters to local businessman, Mark Stott. According to an MEN interview in 2010, armed with his 3,000 savings, Mr Stott joined forces with his business partner Lincoln Phillips, and they began selling cars from Mr Stott's driveway. [162][163] It is currently leased back to the club. His investment both on and off the pitch has been vital to securing promotion to League 2 and we hope to capitalise on this momentum as we look to climb the leagues. I think people are excited about the momentum we are building. [121] The crest was further altered in 2011 to re-include the town's motto. Web10 Lyme Park, Disley SK12 2NR ( 6 miles southeast of Stockport ), +44 1663 762023, lymepark@nationaltrust.org.uk. Stott is confident that County can make a profit as a club but he is wrestling with a limited ability to extend Edgeley Park beyond the 10,900 capacity. [213][223] Wayne Hennessey, then on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers, kept a clean sheet in his first nine games in professional football. Erling Haaland's agent Rafaela Pimenta says planning is always ongoing for the striker's next transfer should he leave Manchester City. [183] It was given back to the fans upon the club's return to the National League in 2019. 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Former chairman Richard Park will now become Non-Executive Chairman and Chris Brammall will join the Board as Non-Executive Director. [152] The Green Lane site was later used for housing. [115], Stockport County's traditional kit colours are blue and white, although they have played in other colours throughout their history. It is big money and it is disruption. Stockport County had an average away attendance of over 900, the highest in the division. Stockport County are eighth in the National League, just outside the play-off places. The acquisition supports Marks passion for creating opportunities for everyone to get more out of football and create pathways for young footballing talent in Stockport and the wider region. Published: 17:31 EST, 9 January 2021 | Updated: 19:38 EST, 9 January 2021. It claims to be one of the first that identified the "vast investment potential" of Dubai's property market. [188][191] The group transformed the club's Legends Lounge into the Stockport County Museum, which was opened by former player George Haigh on his 102nd birthday. Earlier this month, the side reached the third round of the FA Cup, narrowly losing out to Premier League side West Ham due to a late header. [185], 'Help the Hatters' is a group of volunteers who raise money for the club and help with the maintenance of Edgeley Park. The club, which competes in the North West Counties League Division One South, was previously owned by Pro Football Academy, a company which coaches players between the ages of four and 16. WebStockport County v Leicester City 23.08.22. The club certainly have big ambitions, and were bought almost two years ago by Mr Stott, whose other main interests are in his property firms Vita Group and Select Property Group. "I've worked for myself most of my life and along that journey I've been lucky enough to pick up some great contacts, some great friends and colleagues.". [119] The blue shield is taken from the coat of arms of the de Stokeport family, from whom Stockport derives its name. I guess I got that wrong.. [33], There was another rumour that Stockport would leave its home ground in 2012. Id swap the 100,000 to have 10,000 fans in for the game even if they werent paying for tickets, says Stott. [77] A new consortium, the 2015 Group, was given exclusivity to work towards a takeover of the club. [174] This attendance was broken again three times in the following three seasons. 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In the early 1930s, Stockport County played in a black and white home kit, and were briefly nicknamed the 'Lilywhites'. Achievements over the past 12 months include raising more than 200,000 for school meals for schoolchildren in December before the Government's u-turn, as well as helping the Stockport NHS trust by supplying them ventilators last year. [99][100] Stockport employed two further managers in three months, and were relegated to the Conference North on the final day of the 201213 season. [1][2][a] After playing home matches in different parks in the Stockport area for several years, Rovers moved to Green Lane in 1889. After Covid, so many people will be desperate to go and watch football again. [16] After the outbreak of the First World War, competitive football was suspended. County were cut adrift at the bottom of the league by five points after a humiliating 6-0 defeat away to local rivals, Macclesfield Town. 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