Akinfenwa becomes shareholder in non-league FC Farsley
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 8:48 AM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
Adebayo Akinfenwa has joined FC Farsley as a shareholder after his former teammate David Stockdale took over the club. FC Farsley, previously known as Farsley Celtic, will compete in the Supreme Division in the upcoming season. Akinfenwa, who has played for clubs including Wycombe and Northampton, aims to help build a community-focused organization. Stockdale expressed confidence in the project, citing Akinfenwa's belief in their vision.
- •Akinfenwa partners with FC Farsley, now under Stockdale's ownership.
- •FC Farsley will compete in the Supreme Division next season.
- •Akinfenwa emphasizes community opportunities in his role.
- •Stockdale highlights Akinfenwa's belief in their project.
- 8:48 AMYahoo Sports — Akinfenwa becomes shareholder in non-league club
"Popular former footballer Adebayo Akinfenwa joins his former teammate at Leeds-based FC Farsley.
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