Bottom of the National League with a winding-up petition having been served and a takeover moving forward glacially slowly, Scunthorpe United are in a mess. twoht on the plight of the Irons.
Date published: Friday 13th January 2023 7:24 -
, but it was reported in September that owner Peter Swann was on the verge of agreeing terms to sell the club to a consortium of local businessmen. This sale moved on to Chief Operating Officer Lee Turnbull had to dismiss rumours that the club had struggled to pay October’s wages, adding there was no ’cause for concern’, despite wages arriving later than usual into bank accounts at the end of the previous month. Shortly before Christmas, interim manager Michael Nelson confirmed that the club were building an “extensive portfolio” of players to sign for when they are allowed to make transfers after their embargo was lifted.
Certainly Peter Swann could be forgiven for having other things on his mind. Shortly before Christmas, it was reported that Swann is embroiled in legal action against Apollo Bookmakers with published court documents confirming a claim from Relegation into the National League isn’t easy, and clubs expecting an easy ride in the ‘non-league’ game have found themselves facing up to a somewhat rude awakening before. Oldham Athletic, the other team relegated with Scunthorpe at the end of last season, have been under new ownership since the end of July, when Frank Rothwell bought the club from the much-hated Abdallah Lemsagam.
If there are potential new owners close – and this has been stated by the club now for several months – then obtaining a postponement will be the most likely option. If the club can provide something substantive confirming that a takeover is proceeding and/or that the funds will be in place to dismiss the petition at a reasonable later date, they may get a postponement lasting several weeks.
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