The Fans’ Guide to Community Ownership

With continuing concern over the financial stability of football clubs, potential fan buyouts are emerging as a saving grace for many clubs.

In this captivating narrative, Paul Goodwin, co-founder of the Scottish Football Supporters Association (SFSA), emerges as Scotland's go-to expert on the acquisition and management of football clubs. This book is a treasure trove of riveting stories, invaluable knowledge and keen insights, making it an engaging read for football supporters everywhere. Goodwin delves into the dynamic history of club ownership, drawing parallels from global examples as well as exploring why those in power in Scotland tried to stop this fan movement in its tracks.

As Scottish football undergoes a rapid transformation in ownership structures, this book provides a compelling glimpse into its future.