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An advert for the new £130,000 a year job has been posted on the government website as lobbying efforts by the game’s elite strike a desperate note.
A new regulatory body has been established after English football proved unable to regulate itself.
Martin Calladine is a football business journalist whose latest book, No Questions Asked: How football joined the crypto con, is out now.
Proposals to establish an independent regulator for English football have been examined by barrister Nick De Marco KC, one of the country’s leading sports law experts.