Has Bury FC been bought?
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Has Bury FC been bought?
Bury FC were expelled from the Football League in 2019. Bury FC have taken a huge step towards returning football to Gigg Lane after Bury Supporters’ Society on Sunday confirmed the club is now out of administration and the stadium has been purchased following a takeover.
Is there a new Bury FC?
However, Bury FC did not cease to exist and, following a takeover in February 2022, may be revived as a competitive club….Bury A.F.C.
| Full name | Bury Association Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | The Shakers |
| Founded | December 2019 |
| Ground | Stainton Park, Radcliffe |
| Capacity | 4,000 (350 seated) |
Where are Bury football club now?
Gigg Lane
Two and a half years on since Bury FC lost its league status the club name, memorabilia, and historic ground have been bought by a fans group, who have a target of the 2022/23 season for bringing men’s football back to Gigg Lane.
What is happening to Gigg Lane?
Bury supporters have completed a deal to buy the club’s Gigg Lane stadium from the administrators. The 137-year-old football club was placed into administration by then-owner Steve Dale in November 2020, having been expelled from the Football League in August 2019 due to financial problems.
Are Bury Football Club still going?
On 30 August 2020, 12 months after the club’s EFL expulsion, the Manchester Evening News said: “Bury FC still exists, though, if only on paper. With no players, no league to play in, and no employees to speak of, it is little more than a hollow shell of the club fans knew and loved.”
Who is buying Pride Park?
Clowes Developments
A Clowes statement read: “Derbyshire-based property group, Clowes Developments (UK) Ltd, are proud to announce they have successfully purchased the company that owned Pride Park Stadium from fellow local businessman Mel Morris.
Did Bury liquidate?
BURY FC has been rescued after a group of supporters finally struck a deal to buy the club and Gigg Lane from administrators. Heads of terms have been signed and the new owners – a fan group called Est 1885 – are set to officially get the keys to the stadium as early as December.
Why did Bury go bust?
Due to the club’s inability to pay off their debts, Bury FC were expelled from the English Football League this season. Bury FC have been expelled from the English Football League after 125 years due to the club’s inability to pay off their debts.
