Co-operative Conversations with Richard Irving
July 2024
Richard Irving is the network manager for coomunity owned clubs and the company secretary of the Football Supporters’ Association. The network consists of almost forty clubs across the football pyramid from AFC Wimbledon and Exeter City in the EFL to clubs at grassroots level. In 2023, he completed a PhD which looked at the financial sustainability of community owned clubs at Birkbeck, University of London. He is a supporter of community owned Lewes FC.