Chesterfield AGM: Local businessmen to invest £1m into club | Spireites in 'negotiations' about new signings before deadline
The accounts, for the period up until June 30, 2021, are the first under the community trust’s ownership.
We are due to hear from manager Paul Cook at the end of the evening.
Stay with us for all the latest.
SPIREITES AGM: Live updates
Key Events
- Breaking: New £1m investment into club from two local businessmen
- Chesterfield’s AGM takes place tonight at 7.30pm
- Accounts are first since community trust took over club
- Club in ‘negotiations’ about signing one or two players before deadline
Attendees
Mike Goodwin (chairman), Martin Thacker (vice-chair), Jane Cooper (director), Dave Simmonds (director), Paul Stankard (director), Terry Ward (director), John Croot (chief executive).
Ian Robinson and Howard Freeman (Shorts).
No Paul Cook
The manager was due to attend tonight but he has a family matter so he won’t be joining us.
Some background on tonight’s AGM
Latest accounts show how much money Chesterfield lost due to global pandemic
The Spireites made a loss of £400,000 in the community trust’s first year in charge of the club because of the Coronavirus pandemic, latest accounts show.
What Cook said last night
ALTRINCHAM REACTION: Paul Cook 'hopeful' of adding to squad as Spireites slip to defeat
Paul Cook said there is ‘money available’ to strengthen Chesterfield’s squad as the transfer deadline looms.
Latest promotion odds
National League promotion odds: Stockport nailed on for title and how the bookies rate Chesterfield's hopes
Stockport County are now ten clear at the top after Chesterfield’s defeat at Altrincham and are heavy favourites to win the league.
‘It was a freak goal'
'Play-off teams won't want to face us,' says Loach after 'freak' goal downs Town at Altrincham
Scott Loach is still confident Chesterfield can still win promotion despite their title hopes going up in smoke after losing to a ‘freak’ goal against Altrincham.
Alty ratings
Liam Norcliffe's Chesterfield player ratings from defeat against Altrincham
Chesterfield’s title hopes are all but over after they fell to a 1-0 defeat to Altrincham on Tuesday night.
Analysis of last night’s defeat
Chesterfield's title hopes all but over as Spireites lack cutting edge in defeat to Altrincham
Chesterfield’s title hopes took a huge hit as they fell to a 1-0 defeat at Altrincham on Tuesday night.