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Kettering Town agrees sale to Brad Piercewright and Craig Norman

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 5:49 AM

Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Kettering Town agrees sale to Brad Piercewright and Craig Norman
Summary

Kettering Town Football Club has reached an agreement for a sale to former players Brad Piercewright and Craig Norman. The current owner, George Akhtar, stated that the new owners intend to invest significantly, including plans for a new stadium. Akhtar expressed confidence in the buyers' ambition and resources to further develop the club, which has seen some success during his tenure, including play-off appearances. The sale will proceed through legal processes, with completion expected by the end of the year.

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  • •Kettering Town sells to Brad Piercewright and Craig Norman.
  • •George Akhtar has been owner for over two years.
  • •New owners plan to invest millions into the club.
  • •Akhtar previously intended to retain ownership despite inquiries.
  • •Legal processes for the sale expected to finish by year-end.
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  • 5:49 AMYahoo Sports — Kettering Town agrees sale to new owners
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Club owner George Akhtar says the potential buyers, who are two ex-players, could invest millions.

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