Port Vale's new owners plan to improve the club on and off the pitch, but say they won't be making any rash promises. "If it all goes through I would be asking all Vale fans that, if they can invest, to go out and buy a season ticket. "He came in just as the transfer window had shut, but he fulfilled his task and gave the fans a lot of hope. was formed in 1876, following a meeting at Port Vale House, from where the club was supposed to have taken its name. Everyone is smiling and the mood is upbeat. Mrs Shanahan travelled to Windsor Castle this morning to receive the honour from His Royal Highness Prince Charles. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Port Vale Ladies was formed in 2017 and won the Staffordshire County League in their maiden season, before they entered the West Midlands Regional Women's League at the start of the 201819 season. [84] For this investment, a restaurant at Vale Park is named after him. [50] He returned formally to the role of Port Vale chairman the following month. The atmosphere was different and it has been every match since. When they joined the English Football League in 1892, Port Vale were playing at their fourth home ground. "We're not going to gamble our future by spending ridiculous amounts," Carol Shanahan told BBC Radio Stoke. Their deal to buy the club from Smurthwaite was agreed in principle in order for the two parties to enter confidential and exclusive talks in April. [64] From 1982 the club introduced a design based on that of a schoolchild who won a competition, which featured a bottle oven and the Stafford knot, associated with the city of Stoke-on-Trent's pottery industry and the history of the local area. The average property tax on Vale is $1,598/yr and the average house or building was built in 1982. The co-owner and chair of Port Vale Football Club has been made an OBE for services to the community in Stoke-on-Trent. "The first action has been for the club to purchase Vale Park in its entirety and bring it back under the ownership of the club. Port Vale 2022/2023 Squad, Players, Stadium, Kits, and much more. [89] The children's illustrator and author Bob Wilson, is also a fan. [80] Derek I'm Gutted! Watch Monday Night Football live at Vale Park on Monday 16th January as the Vale host Peterborough United (8pm kick-off). [113], For a more detailed look at the club's history, see, For a statistical breakdown by season, see, The kit used in Vale's first League season (1892), According to Port Vale's official website and badge the club were formed in 1876. [92] The highest transfer fee received for a Vale player is 2,000,000 from Wimbledon for Gareth Ainsworth on 29 October 1998, while Ainsworth was also the most expensive player bought, costing 500,000 from Lincoln City on 11 September 1997. [31] He also admitted that he had been planning on buying Torquay United before being told by the Football League that he would not be allowed to own two clubs. The official story reported on the club website is that Port Vale F.C. I have never expressed a desire to leave. And if you can get the environment right, good things usually happen., Get the FREE Mirror Football newsletter with the day's key headlines and transfer news straight into your inbox. They will do when they can see what is happening at Vale Park and they want to come and be a part of it.. Where families didnt have WiFi, Carol ensured they were supplied with dongles. Port Vale Football Club is a professional association football club based in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England. [17] They came up as champions the following season and in the 193031 season were placed fifth in the second tier of English football, their highest ever league finish. It has been a humbling experience. 2003-04 Port Vale F.C. 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She is a wonderful advocate and ambassador for Stoke-on-Trent who has done amazing things in her time here and will continue to be an amazing inspiration and colleague for everyone working to improve the lives of people in our city., Gareth Higgins MBE, Chair of the Hubb Foundation board, said: Ive had the pleasure of working alongside Carol and her family as a Trustee and Chair of the Hubb Foundation. [64] Four years later a more complex badge emerged, again based on the Burslem coat of arms but this time also featuring the scythe of the Tunstall arms, the fretted cross of Audley, and two Josiah Wedgwood pots. Carol Shanahan says it was "the hardest thing I've ever done" with Vale currently sitting a point and a place adrift of the play-offs. Everybody is welcome to come back, all the people that have stopped coming to matches. [52] The club entered administration on 9 March. Port Vale FC latest news - Stoke Sentinel frontpage Sport Football Port Vale Port Vale FC is a professional football club playing in League One of the Football League based in Stoke-on-Trent.. He qualified as an engineer and built a successful business career and property portfolio before retiring at the age of 50. [43] However, Horton left in February 2004, unwilling to accept the financial cutbacks imposed by the new board, and was replaced by former player Martin Foyle. FOUNDATION LEAD COACHES: Jake Mountford, CJ Rowley, Stephen Leyland, Lewis Beeston, Zakh Poots, FOUNDATION ASSISTANT COACHES: Carl Holdcroft, Jake Smith, Holly Edwards, Ian Gardiner, Lewis Shaw, Joshua Jones, Aaron Louisa, FOUNDATION APPRENTICESHIPS / COACHES: Jay Cooper, Alfie Goodwin, Adam Khan, Miles Brain, Tafari Davies, FOUNDATION DEGREE STUDENTS / COACHES: Aiden Nixon, Owen Bates, Conrad Wilcox, Harry Deaville, Josh Halket, Ethan Walker, PVFC GIRLS AND WOMENs COACHES: Holly Edwards, Amelia Whitehouse, Rob Goodwin, Steve Hansbury, Bev Clarke, Ethan Armstrong, Zakh Poots, Ethan Walker, Jake Mountford, Wayne Cowley, Scott Gidman, Stacey Boreham, Daniel Johnson, Dean Wilson Cunningham, Jack Day. Horton led the club to Football League Trophy success in 2001, as Marc Bridge-Wilkinson and Steve Brooker scored the goals to secure a 21 victory over Brentford in the final at the Millennium Stadium. [29] He set an asking price of 4.25 million, stating "I have never lost money on a transaction in my adult life and I am not starting now". But we also realise that we now have a lot of hard work to do. The first manager of Chelsea Football Club was John Robertson, appointed player-manager in 1905.The current head coach is Graham Potter, who was appointed in September 2022.. Chelsea have had 29 permanent managers/head coaches (of whom four also served as player-manager), six interim managers and five caretakers. News that Kevin and Carol Shanahan are the club's new owners will be widely welcomed by supporters. [64][65] Two months later he was reported to have launched an unsuccessful bid to purchase crisis-hit club Bury. 9735 Vale Dr, San Antonio, TX 78245. The clubs co-owner and Chair was recognised alongside others nationwide who made a significant contribution to the UKs Covid-19 response in a ceremony which had to be postponed from 2020 due to the pandemic. Tickets for the Vale's final match of 2022 at Sheffield Wednesday have now sold out with over 3,000 Valiants heading to Hillsborough on Thursday! Burslem has suffered with the demise of the traditional pottery, coal-mining and steel industries, and empty shops are a feature of the towns decline. It was horrible coming to games. 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[76] Vale also maintain rivalries with Shrewsbury Town and Walsall, as well as less significant rivalries with Burton Albion, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Macclesfield Town. [98] The youngest player to play for the club is Nelson Agho, who was aged 15 years and 262 days on his debut against Walsall in the EFL Trophy on 13 November 2018. The club plays a huge role in that and thats why its at the heart of the community.. [33] Some of the club's biggest name players rejected new contract offers and left Port Vale after Northampton Town paid compensation to Port Vale to sign Page as manager in May 2016; Smurthwaite claimed that he purposely set a low wage budget so as to drive Page and the players out of the club, thereby leaving room in the 201617 budget for a new manager to sign his own players. Her energy and commitment to doing what is right for our communities is endless. 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