He later did the same for the City Football Group with their projects in Melbourne and New York. "He wanted to do that classic group of guys thing - let's buy a local football club and take it through the leagues," says Wilson. This Stockport project has more parallels with his work as director of football services at City Football Group. This is not necessarily innovative but it is almost unheard of at National League level. Surely, the difference between a National League team and a Championship team is the player quality, but it should not be the organisational quality.

Source: Sky sports January 07, 2021 09:00 UTC