Who Is Buying Oldham?

Businessman Frank Rothwell.
Businessman Frank Rothwell has completed a takeover of Oldham Athletic, buying the financially-challenged club from Abdallah Lemsagam.

Who is the new Oldham owner?

Frank Rothwell
Oldham Athletic have confirmed the sale of the football club to local businessman Frank Rothwell.

Who has bought Oldham?

businessman Frank Rothwell
Oldham Athletic have been taken over by local businessman Frank Rothwell, buying the troubled club from Abdallah Lemsagam. It comes as Latics were relegated from the Football League for the first time in 115 years last season amid angry fan protests at how the club was being run.

Who could buy Oldham Athletic?

Abdallah Lemsagam and Simon Blitz have agreed to make significant compromises to enable the sale of Oldham Athletic Football Club and Boundary Park Stadium to be consolidated under one single ownership. Both parties have been true to their word with a genuine willingness to sell.

Is Oldham Athletic up for sale?

Oldham Athletic has been sold by Abdallah Lemsagam to a new owner. The National League side has been taken over by Frank Rothwell after the deal was first agreed at the end of June.

How many Muslims are there in Oldham?

39,879 (17.73%) of the population identified as Muslim. Oldham has a higher percentage Muslim population than the average for England (5.02%).

How many Pakistanis live in Oldham?

10.1%
The ethnic composition in Oldham currently stands at 77.5% White, 10.1% Pakistani, 7.3% Bangladeshi and 5.1% ‘other’.

Who is the richest person in Oldham?

As of May 2018, he was the richest person in the UK, with a net worth of £21.05 billion.
Jim Ratcliffe.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe FIChemE
Ratcliffe in 2013
Born James Arthur Ratcliffe 18 October 1952 Failsworth, Oldham, Greater Manchester, England

Who is the most famous person from Oldham?

Famous faces from Oldham include sporting legends like Paul Scholes and former England football, cricket and rugby captains, David Platt, Michael Atherton and Kevin Sinfield.

Is Oldham a deprived town?

You can read the full study here. Data from the study shows that Oldham ‘town’ had over 60% of their local areas (also known as Lower Super Output Areas or LSOAs) ranked in the most deprived 20% of areas in England.

How much was Oldham Athletic sold for?

FRANK Rothwell declared “the pain is over” for Oldham Athletic after being unveiled as the club’s new chairman. Oldham-based Rothwell, who founded successful local business Manchester Cabins, has cleared the debts of the one-time crisis club in what is understood to be a £12million deal for the club, stadium and land.

What did Oldham used to be called?

Aldehulme
Oldham is however known to be a derivative of Aldehulme, undoubtedly an Old Norse name. It is believed to be derived from the Old English ald combined with the Old Norse holmi or holmr, meaning “promontory or outcrop”, possibly describing the town’s hilltop position.

Who owns Boundary Park?

The Rothwell family are proud to announce that an agreement has been signed to secure the ownership of the Boundary Park Stadium, Car Park, Little Wembley and surrounding land. The signed agreement is a huge step forward to consolidate the club and stadium under one ownership to ensure stability for the future.

Who owns the land at Oldham Athletic?

Boundary Park is currently owned by Brass Bank Ltd, a company of former co-owner Simon Blitz. Now, the club said Lemsagam and Blitz have both ‘made significant compromises’ to enable the sale of the club and stadium to be ‘consolidated under one single ownership.

When did Abdallah Lemsagam buy Oldham?

Lemsagam Buys Latics
Oldham have today (26/01/18) formally announced the takeover of the club by Moroccan businessman Abdallah Lemsagam, following 7 months of negotiations.

What has happened to Oldham Athletic?

Oldham Athletic have a new owner, with local businessman Frank Rothwell completing his purchase of the National League club from controversial former chairman Abdallah Lemsagam.

What is the best place to live in Oldham?

The area includes Oldham suburbs and villages. The inner suburbs which include Austerlands, Friezland, Grasscroft, Grotton, Lydgate, Scouthead, Springhead and Lees itself include some good value property areas.

Which British city has the most Muslims?

London
London has the greatest population of Muslims in the country. The vast majority of Muslims in the United Kingdom adhere to Sunni Islam, while smaller numbers are associated with Shia Islam.

What famous people come from Oldham?

The 14 celebrities you (probably) didn’t know were from Oldham

  • Kelvin Fletcher.
  • Philip Schofield.
  • Sarah Lancashire.
  • Mark Owen.
  • Barbara Knox.
  • Nick Grimshaw.
  • Olivia Cooke.
  • Anne Kirkbride.

Which part of UK has most Pakistanis?

Greater London
Greater London has the largest Pakistani community in the United Kingdom.

Which city in UK Has Highest Pakistani population?

At the local authority level, Birmingham has the largest Pakistani population of any local authority, followed by Bradford and Kirklees. There are 144,627 Pakistanis living in Birmingham. This is the second largest Pakistani community within the UK.