Macclesfield Town FC: Official Receiver’s update

Published By GOV.UK [English], Tue, Oct 13, 2020 9:29 AM


The Official Receiver, Catherine Hudson, has announced that the sale of Macclesfield Town FC Limited, the trading company behind the football club, to Macc Football Club Limited has been completed.

The sale includes the leasehold property known as Moss Rose Football Ground and all assets within the football stadium, including the main offices, entertainment facilities and dressing rooms, and the football club’s intellectual property rights.

The Official Receiver said:

The expediated sale of Macclesfield Town FC will help preserve the future of the football club and I am grateful to Macclesfield Town FC’s workforce during this difficult time.

I am also appreciative to the various parties that have engaged with my officials throughout the sales process, who were understandably concerned about the future of their future club.

Further information

On 16 September 2020 the High Court ordered Macclesfield Town FC Limited into compulsory liquidation. The Official Receiver was appointed as liquidator

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