Executive Football Consultancy

Strategic Leadership
for Football Clubs

Executive-level support across commercial, financial, legal, and operational functions — helping clubs achieve sustained success on and off the pitch.

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Built on Decades of
Football Leadership

Football Business Solutions was founded to support professional football clubs with strategic leadership across every critical function. Our expert team ensures your club can focus on what it does best — competing and growing.

50+
Years Combined Experience
EFL
& National League Expertise
360°
Club Operations Coverage
IFR
Regulatory Readiness
Football Business Solutions

Comprehensive Club Support

Tailored expertise across every critical function of professional football club management.

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Business Strategy & Commercial

Expert leadership in business planning, commercial inventory development, marketing strategy, KPIs, and ongoing performance controls to drive commercial success.

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Financial Oversight & CFO

Outsourced CFO services including cash flow management, budgeting, league financial submissions, and financial resilience planning to safeguard your club's future.

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Governance, Legal & Compliance

Navigate complex regulatory challenges including IFR requirements, player contract reviews, and comprehensive governance frameworks to keep your club compliant.

Football Strategy & Recruitment

Data-driven football strategy integrating recruitment optimisation, player development, and on-field performance aligned with long-term club objectives.

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Organisational & Board Support

Executive-level guidance for club boards and leadership teams, fostering high-performance environments through strategic mentoring and staff development.

Choose Your Level of Support

Flexible, modular packages that scale with your club's needs. Each tier builds upon the last.

Tier One

Bronze

Essential strategic foundations for clubs establishing operational excellence.

  • High-level business plan with KPIs
  • Budget oversight & cash flow forecasting
  • Legal contract support & IFR readiness
  • Football strategy framework
  • Quarterly board support & review
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Tier Three

Gold

Full integration — the complete FBS executive team embedded in your club's operations.

  • Everything in Silver, plus:
  • Full commercial & marketing leadership
  • Outsourced CFO with monthly accounts
  • Player contract reviews & full compliance
  • Recruitment optimisation with data analytics
  • Staff mentoring & leadership development
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Leadership You Can Trust

Senior executives and specialists with proven records across English professional football.

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Tom Lawrence

Founder & Principal

Senior football executive and qualified solicitor with CEO experience across the EFL and National League. Expert in governance reform, financial stabilisation, and organisational turnaround.

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Steve Waggott

Football Consultant

Accomplished football executive, former CEO at Blackburn Rovers. Proven track record in governance, recruitment, commercial strategy, and club operations at the highest level.

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Danny Wood

Consultant — Finance

Qualified accountant specialising in football club financial management, regulatory compliance, management accounts, and league financial assessment preparation.

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Darren Hackett

Consultant — Governance & Finance

Over 25 years of expertise in governance, compliance, and financial management. Delivers strategic budgeting, regulatory audits, and governance frameworks for clubs.

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John Still

Football Dept. Leadership

Renowned football manager with multiple promotions at Dagenham & Redbridge and Luton Town. Expert in football leadership, recruitment, and building winning cultures.

Ready to Unlock Your
Club's Full Potential?

Reach out to discuss how FBS can tailor our services to support your club's unique goals and challenges.

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