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Shrewsbury Town

Tier 4EFL League TwoShrewsbury, Shropshire, West Midlands, EnglandOn the globe

Founded
1886
Ground
New Meadow9,875 seats · opened 2007
Full name
Shrewsbury Town Football Club

Who owns Shrewsbury Town

Owned by chairman Roland Wycherley (75% or more) since the 1990s; a sale to a four-man American consortium led by Scott Davidson, agreed in June 2026 and approved by the regulator and the EFL in September, had not completed by early October 2026.

Owned by investorsOwner based at home: United Kingdom

As of 4 October 2026High confidenceSources: BBC Sport, Companies House

From the pitch to the top

The company that fields the team, then each holder above it.

Fields the first teamShrewsbury Town Football Club LimitedPrivate limited company, England, Companies House 00315587
  • Stake not knowncontrols
    Roland WycherleyPerson, United KingdomFigure as of 3 October 2026High confidenceSource: Companies House
    What the source says
    Ownership of shares – 75% or more

Changes of control

  1. June 2026

    Scott Davidson consortium took control from Roland Wycherley, announced.

    Terms agreed in June 2026; approved by the Independent Football Regulator and the EFL on 7 September 2026. Not completed when last checked.

    High confidenceSources: BBC Sport, BBC Sport

    What the source says
    The consortium seeking to acquire the football club comprises Scott Davidson, Will Dotson, Craig Graham and Brad Friedel.
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Also on Wikidata (Q19626).

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