Robbie Williams desires to purchase boyhood membership – with Wrexham-style doc potential
Robbie Williams is reportedly able to take his love of Port Vale to the following degree – which may imply a Wrexham-style documentary.
The popstar, 49, was sworn in as membership president on the weekend and was within the stands for the League One aspect’s 1-0 defeat to Portsmouth, which was sadly marred by a house fan invading the pitch to chase the referee.
It is now being claimed that the Take That legend is contemplating fronting a consortium to purchase the membership. If he does, a profitable documentary collection, within the model of Welcome to Wrexham, may observe, reviews The Sun.
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A supply stated: “It’s really early days, but Robbie’s been formally approached to see if he’s interested in fronting a bid. Port Vale remains one of his greatest loves, and it’s always been a dream to be more involved.
“He’s had a couple of meetings, and his backers are incredibly excited. They feel Robbie would add the star quality, and make Port Vale a major player.”
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Williams is alleged to have been impressed by affect Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have had on League Two Wrexham since taking up the Welsh membership three years in the past.
The supply added: “Seeing what Ryan and Rob have done with Wrexham – the increased footfall, merchandise sales and general profile build – is inspiring. Port Vale fans love Robbie and, on paper, it’s a match made in heaven.”
Now membership president, Williams stated he had determined to become involved formally due to his religion within the present management of the membership.
“Football clubs are run by people with certain characters,” he stated. “The reason why I hadn’t come back up to Port Vale in the longest time, was I never met the characters that ran the place.
“The membership hadn’t felt loving, homely or welcoming. Then Carol [Shanahan, co-owner and chair] and her household got here in, revitalised it, modified the place and I seen this taking place from afar and thought that is extremely attention-grabbing.
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“And it form of acquired me to reinvest, first curiosity after which – assembly the household and coming and seeing what was occurring – investing my coronary heart again into the membership. Let the nice instances roll.”
He added: “My life is bizarre and wonderful and has taken many turns and twists and to find myself from the Railway Paddock to be ‘El Presidente’ is pretty special. It feels as though I need to be doing more in and around this place.”