Port Vale FC Debunks Rumors of Robbie Williams' Takeover Bid
Despite his recent appointment as club president, the English singer-songwriter has not made a bid to purchase the club, according to an official statement.
- Robbie Williams, English singer and songwriter, was made President of Port Vale football club on January 27, 2024.
- Rumors circulated that Williams was preparing a bid to buy the club, but these were debunked by an official statement from Port Vale FC on January 31, 2024.
- Williams has been a lifelong fan of Port Vale and even co-created the Soccer Aid charity football matches and played for Port Vale in a 2001 testimonial.
- Williams also founded a US-based football team in 2005 called Los Angeles Vale.
- Despite the rumors, the Shanahan family, owners of the club, remain fully committed to Port Vale FC.