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The club's climb from the fourth division of English football to the top division is chronicled in the 2014 film, Jack to a King – The Swansea Story. The Swansea City Supporters Trust continues to own shares in the club; [4] their involvement was hailed by Supporters Direct in 2012 as "the most high profile example of the involvement of a ...
The turmoil led to the creation of the Swansea City Supporters' Trust, which sought to save the club and ultimately guarantee supporter representation on the club's board. The Petty group sold its stake in January 2002 after a bitter stand-off with the Nurse consortium, which was supported by the majority of the club's fans.
There are now over 200 supporters' trusts in the UK; clubs owned in partnership with supporters' trusts such as Swansea City A.F.C. and over 50 clubs owned by their supporters including Enfield Town FC, the first ever supporter owned football club in the United Kingdom, AFC Wimbledon, Exeter City F.C., Newport County and Wrexham F.C. [1] [2]
– The Swansea City Supporters Society Ltd currently consists of around 15,000 online members and over 800 proper [140] the trust owns 9% of the club, [141] with their involvement hailed by Supporters Direct as "the most high profile example of the involvement of a supporters' trust in the direct running of a club".
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Exeter City: Exeter City FC Supporters' Trust – Trust Ownership Working Group Supporters Trust Huddersfield Town: Kevin M. Nagle: $500M [97] Health Care and Pharmacy Leyton Orient: Eagle Investments 2017 Ltd $17M [98] Lincoln City: Lincoln City Holdings Ltd Harvey Jabara WMA Sports Ventures [99] Liquid Investments [100] Mansfield Town: John ...
The largest is the Manchester United Supporters Trust, which used to be known as Shareholders United and currently has over 200,000 members. [1] Other large trusts such as Newcastle United Supporters Trust (NUST) With over 10,000 members,Leeds, Exeter City, Dundee United, Reading, Spurs and Glasgow Rangers have between 3,000 and 7,000 members.