After Covid, so many people will be desperate to go and watch football again. But that's what Stockport-born property entrepreneur Mark Stott has managed to do, and the CEO of Cheshire firm Vita Group is now considered by many to be his town's most successful businessman ever. 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. [30] On 23 July 1935, Edgeley Park's wooden main stand burned down, which caused damage to neighbouring houses. Former chairman Richard Park will now become Non-Executive Chairman and Chris Brammall will join the Board as Non-Executive Director. We share Marks ambitions for the future of Stockport County FC and are pleased to be entrusting the Club to him at such a critical moment in its history.. [20][21][b] The club's goalkeeper Harry Hardy was called up for the England national team in 1924,[23][24] and kept a clean sheet in a 40 win against Belgium. In addition, the football was again removed from the shield. In 2012, Select partnered with one of the other group companies, Vita, to "transform" the UK student property sector by forming Vita Student, and has since sold thousands of apartments to investors around the world. Analysis and opinion from our chief football writer. Friday 31st March League Two. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Something went wrong, please try again later. The club has been bought by Mark Stott, the founder and CEO of Cheshire-based Vita Group. [117][118], The club former crest, which was used from 1991 until 2010 when the club exited administration, was based on the arms of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. This means the club will not need to pay back any of the investment made by the owner. Tuesday 21 February 2023 23:02, UK. Everything you need to know to make sure you never miss a moment. Stockport was Umbro's flagship partner for their relaunch in the UK. As the two nearby Manchester clubs have rarely been in the same division as Stockport, historically there has been little rivalry with either club until the 1990s, when the rivalry between County and Manchester City took form between 1997 and 2002. Swindon Swindon Town 15:00 Stockport Stockport County. [172] There was a further increase the following season with Stockport's away support outnumbering home supporters on a number of occasions. p.236. 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It is a very big game in County history. "I didn't do particularly well at school and started working for myself at 20. [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. Read about our approach to external linking. THE NOTEBOOK: Jack Wilshere is on a mission to lure pal Declan Rice to Arsenal, Gunners pounced to offer 'You can feel how much they want it': Mikel Arteta urges his Arsenal players to 'focus on what we can Sean Dyche admits Arsenal have the look of Premier League champions after his side's 4-0 hammering at the Jose Mourinho 'sparks controversy at Roma's U14 derby against Lazio after BOOING an opposition youngster as Do not sell or share my personal information. [102] McKnight announced his resignation in April 2014. [88] Dietmar Hamann, who had no prior managerial experience, was named manager in July 2011. Visit our email preference centre to sign up to all the latest news from BusinessLive. Correct as of the end of the 202122 season. The club experimented for a short time with an Argentina-style kit, light blue and white stripes with black shorts, after the 1978 World Cup. After playing home matches for several years in different parks in the area, Heaton Norris Rovers moved to Green Lane in 1889. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. It had the opposite effect in places like Stockport, where many other league clubs were in relatively close proximity. [1][122] From the start of the 201415 season, Stockport again changed their kit manufacturer, from Umbro to Spanish-based company Joma. Derby: Breedon Books. [16] After the outbreak of the First World War, competitive football was suspended. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 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Stockport found their stride under Dave Challinor after he replaced Simon Rusk in November 2021. Current manager in bold. [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. October, November, December, they directed about 10m of funding that was effectively a grant not a loan and the Culture Secretary, Oliver Dowden, came up trumps. I know we would. A new company, Cheshire Sport, was established,[62] which combined ownership of Stockport County, Sale Sharks and the Edgeley Park stadium. [92][93] He was reinstated, steered Stockport away from the relegation zone and finished 16th. 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. The sale has left the club, which currently competes in the Vanarama National League, with zero debt. The comments below have not been moderated. READ MORE: Losses widen at Mark Stott-owned Stockport County despite turnover rise. Stockport County had an average away attendance of over 900, the highest in the division. [184], Some famous Stockport County fans have included darts player Tony O'Shea and singer-songwriter Daz Sampson. [121] The crest was further altered in 2011 to re-include the town's motto. Stockport County owner Mark Stott was born and raised in the area. There would be an increase in attendances between 10 per cent and 25 per cent.. They finished in bottom place the following season and were relegated back to the Third Division North, remaining there until the divisions were reorganised in 1958. The club's kit was manufactured by local company Umbro, who supplied all three kits for the 201314 season. It was still based on the Stockport coat of arms, though the Latin motto was removed, along with a patch of green at the base of the badge; the flag of Cheshire, featuring a sword and three wheatsheaves, replaced the golden lozenges and crosslets in the shield. Working side by side, these two businesses are a global developer, retailer and operator of leading property investment brands. ISBN1-873626-72-X. The biggest one is our fans. [69] The team continued their success during the 200708 season and reached the play-offs in which they faced Rochdale in the Final at Wembley. [4] The club played at Green Lane for its first two seasons in the Football League. As a result, County moved all their home games to Friday evening, which generated larger crowds and extra business in surrounding pubs and restaurants. Within six months, they had moved the business to a garage in Wilmslow. The two clubs spent three out of five seasons in the same division and during the 199899 season, Stockport were a division above City. [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]. [25][26][c] Stockport remained in the Third Division North during the 1920s, with two consecutive second-place finishes but failed to gain promotion.[28][29]. "I have no doubt that the players, staff and fans can achieve great things together". With a small amount of cash, the pair set up a small software business which today is the IT department of Select. 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. [45] Eric Webster managed Stockport on five separate occasions, four of which were as caretaker manager during the 1980s, having first joined the club in 1974 as youth coach. [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. [157] In May 2012, County renamed the Main Stand "The Danny Bergara Stand" in honour of the club's former manager. County also made four appearances at Wembley Stadium during this period, two in the Football League Trophy and two in the Football League play-offs, but lost on each occasion. Stockport County . [5], Stockport left Green Lane in 1902 and moved to Edgeley Park,[2][6] which was also home to rugby league club Stockport RFC. WebThe owners and administrators of Yellowboard make no claims that information dispersed through message boards or other means is accurate or reliable. Stockport, North West. Stott was born and raised in the town and is the founder and chief executive of Cheshire-based Vita Group. [19] The manager Albert Williams was presented with the trophy seven days later, before the final home game against Lincoln City. 'Vita Group' was launched to run the sales and operational divisions of the huge business, while Select handles investor sales working from offices in Dubai, Shanghai and Hong Kong. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. The fire also destroyed the club's records until 1935. The Club is pleased to confirm the signing of goalkeeper Ethan Ross, who joins on a three-year contract after leaving Lincoln City in the Summer. [186][187] They also organised the 'Players Fund',[188][189] which paid the wages of young players,[190] and gave the Stockport County Supporters' Co-operative shares in the club. Some things have gone full circle. [18] The team won their first Football League title in 192122, when they defeated Darlington in front of 18,500 fans at Edgeley Park. [213][223] Wayne Hennessey, then on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers, kept a clean sheet in his first nine games in professional football. Read More During the mid-1960s, the Football League introduced a minimum admission price for all clubs in the four professional tiers, attempting to boost revenue for smaller clubs. [86][87], After relegation, a Liverpool-based businessman triedand ultimately failedto buy the club. WebCounty sign keeper Ross. Stockport County owner Mark Stott is hoping his side can cause a Cup shock. Pro Football Academy is registered at Grove One Business Centre in Wilmslow. 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Stockport County: A Complete Record. located around 7 miles (11km) from Edgeley Park, Stockport County has always vied with top level clubs for local support. Non-season ticket holders or away fans: Click 'Watch Here'. Speaking to the Stockport County FC website when he took over the club, Mr Stott said after growing up on the Parklands Estate, he took his first ever job selling adverts for the Stockport Express Advertiser. The club had reached a point some time ago where survival was its main ambition but that has changed. John Rooney (above), Waynes brother, was brought in alongsideConnor Jennings, The other people who have been really supportive of the National League, National League North and National League South is the Government. [49] He led Stockport to Wembley on three further occasions, once more in the 1993 Football League Trophy Final and twice in the play-offs, but lost all. Ashworth managed County throughout the war until the end of 1919, when he joined Liverpool. 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Based at Horseshoe Farm in Alderley Edge, the group was founded as one company over 15 years ago. The club also has a feirce rivalry with Wrexham[204] which was intensified during the 202122 season as both teams battled for the National League title, which Stockport won on the final day of the season beating Halifax Town FC 2-0. Bearing in mind Stockport have been 10 seasons outside the league, the loyalty of the fans is incredible. Jonathan Vaughan, CEO at Stockport County Football Club, said the club was 'delighted' to secure the long-term lease of Edgeley Park. [159][160] After a plea from fans to safeguard the ground,[161] an emergency council meeting was held, and the stadium was purchased for 2 million. Stott raised more than 200,000 to pay for school meals for Stockport schoolchildren over Christmas before Marcus Rashford forced the Government into a U-turn. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. This was dismissed by chairman Peter Snape,[156] before Sale Sharks confirmed that they would be moving to Salford City Reds' new stadium. [93][107] He stabilised the club on the pitch and finished around the play-offs places for the next two seasons. [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. [199] The rivalry is made more complex by the large number of Manchester City supporters who reside in Stockport.[200]. Having a Premier League team at Edgeley Park with the way people feel about the club and the desperation for people to get out there and watch a game, it would be priceless for our supporters. Interim or caretaker managers are not included. [42], In 2004, the club attracted a crowd of more than 20,000 for one of its tour matches in China. Stockport came from behind to win the game and earn promotion to League One. Stockport's original colours were possibly red and white, although other sources suggest they wore blue and white during their early years. Stockport County are eighth in the National League, just outside the play-off places. I've ordered another two pairs! In August his Vita Group agreed to sell four student residences sites to a Singapore development, investment, capital and property management company in a 165m deal. 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. [1][2][a] After playing home matches in different parks in the Stockport area for several years, Rovers moved to Green Lane in 1889. Stockport County owner Mark Stott - who bought the club in 2020 - also owns the majority share in non-league outfit Stockport Town. [70][71], In April 2009, Stockport County was placed into administration due to a loan to a creditor of around 300,000, and a tax debt of 250,000 to Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs. [89] He won only three of nineteen matches before resigning, after his position had been undermined by a fans' meeting in November. This is recognised as their first official ground. Stockport have played at Edgeley Park since 1902. 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. Includes the latest news stories, results, fixtures, video and audio. mid-Feb-May & Oct: F-Tu 11AM-4PM; Jun-Sep: Th-Tu 11AM-5PM; mid-Nov-mid-Dec: F-M 11AM-3PM. From the mid-1930s to the mid-1960s, County played in white jerseys and black shorts. Gannon was a veteran of over 400 games in ten years, he had been through every one of 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. On several occasions in his first year in charge, he has reached out to help the local community. [31] Green Lane was retained for use by the club's reserve team, although one further first team game was played at the ground inApril 1903, when Edgeley Park was used by the rugby club. [167] Stockport were watched by 22,000 in Yingkou against their then sister side Stockport Tiger Star. WebCounty News. ", "Revealed: The Stockport County 201920 Away Kit! Lincoln were the final game opponents in each of Stockport's first three title winning seasons. If you want to play Football Manager 2021 with an updated Stockport County squad featuring all the latest real world transfers then you should download the sortitoutsi FM21 Update which updates the Football Manager 2021 database with all the His parents had split up, his mum raised him and his sister by herself and they were on food tokens at Poynton High School. Stockport County. It soon began rapidly expanding and now has dozens of subsidiary companies. 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. WebHeaton Norris Rovers adopted the name Stockport County in 1890 after the County Borough of Stockport. [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. 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. [81][82] He was sacked after only six months in charge,[83][84] and Ray Mathias was brought in as interim manager. 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