Supporters Direct
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Supporters Direct es una iniciativa gubernamental británica, fundada con dinero público, con oficinas en Londres y Glasgow. Su finalidad es ayudar a la gente "que desea tomar parte responsable en la vida del club de fútbol que apoyan". Para ello ofrecen apoyo, información y recomendaciones a grupos de aficionados al fútbol. Supporters Direct promueve la formación de "Supporters' trusts", como medio para ofrecer a los aficionados un cierto nivel de propiedad y una representación democrática dentro de los clubes a los que apoyan.
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Supporters Direct are an umbrella organisation set up originally by the British government (with cross-party support) to provide support and assistance for its member trusts to secure a greater level of accountability and deliver democratic representation within football clubs and within football's governing structures. Its first managing director was Brian Lomax, founder of the first supporters' trust at Northampton Town F.C. Supporters Direct also works in other sports, most notably rugby league, as well as ice hockey. It is also funded by UEFA to work in football across Europe.
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Supporters Direct
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Supporters Direct
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Supporters Direct
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Supporters Direct
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January 2000
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Ashley Brown
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Chief Executive
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London
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United Kingdom
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Supporters Direct es una iniciativa gubernamental británica, fundada con dinero público, con oficinas en Londres y Glasgow. Su finalidad es ayudar a la gente "que desea tomar parte responsable en la vida del club de fútbol que apoyan". Para ello ofrecen apoyo, información y recomendaciones a grupos de aficionados al fútbol. Supporters Direct promueve la formación de "Supporters' trusts", como medio para ofrecer a los aficionados un cierto nivel de propiedad y una representación democrática dentro de los clubes a los que apoyan. Supporters Direct también patrocina el trofeo "Copa Supporters Direct", una competición anual previa a la temporada regular, en la que participan equipos de fútbol que son propiedad de los aficionados.
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Supporters Direct are an umbrella organisation set up originally by the British government (with cross-party support) to provide support and assistance for its member trusts to secure a greater level of accountability and deliver democratic representation within football clubs and within football's governing structures. Its first managing director was Brian Lomax, founder of the first supporters' trust at Northampton Town F.C. Supporters Direct also works in other sports, most notably rugby league, as well as ice hockey. It is also funded by UEFA to work in football across Europe. Amongst other things, Supporters Direct promotes the value of supporter and community engagement and helps supporters' trusts to secure influence and become a constructive voice in how their club is run. 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. Existing as a Community Benefit Society, Supporters Direct is owned by its members and funded by a combination of the Fans Fund of the Football Stadia Improvement Fund, The RFL, UEFA. the Scottish Government, and member trust subscriptions. The consultancy Club Development allows SD to expand its work in other sports at all levels of the game.
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