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Macclesfield to launch under new ownership with Robbie Savage as head of football
Published 13:59 13 Oct 2020 BST
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The club will play at the same ground, Moss Rose
The town of Macclesfield will have a new football club after Robert Smethurst bought the assets of the club. Macclesfield Town were given a winding up order in the High Court and expelled from the National League, but will now compete as Macclesfield FC at the same stadium, Moss Rose. Robbie Savage will serve as head of football operations at the phoenix club. https://twitter.com/RobbieSavage8/status/1315989875628421122 Macclesfield had been suspended from the National League before their expulsion before the Insolvency and Companies Court wound up the club over unpaid debts of more than £500,000 on September 16.Explore more on these topics:
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