The potential new owners say they'll provide immediate funding to get the club through the next 30 days
Rochdale AFC today announced its 'preferred investor ' in the football club - the family behind a charitable trust who say they intend to make an offer and will provide funds to allow the club to continue operating for the next 30 days.
READ MORE:Put up and shut up' - Man City, Everton, Nottingham Forest and the truth behind FFP Premier League chaos The development - the latest twist in the story of Dale's future - comes after the expiry of a period of exclusivity with World Soccer Holdings LLC. "After several detailed meetings with the club, as well as the Supporters Trust Chairman and Board representative, we will now work tirelessly over the next month so that due diligence can be completed, and future business plans put in place."
“We hope that the Government, along with the Premier League, EFL, National League, and other stakeholders, also recognise the community value that clubs like ours provide to communities up and down the country. If this is the case, they must agree on a distribution model that allows us and others to run in a sustainable way and create a proper pyramid with three up and three down from the National League to the EFL.
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