The Board of Directors has launched a scheme for supporters, sponsors and local businesses to purchase a stake in the company “Lancaster City FC”. This initiative aims to strengthen our financial foundation, enhance our facilities, and support the growth of our team.

Lancaster City FC is operated by a small group of loyal staff, volunteers and dedicated board members, all of whom are committed to doing everything to achieve this.

The offer:
The Directors of Lancaster City FC invite Supporters to apply to purchase shares in Lancaster City Football Club Limited on the following terms:

30 shares of £10 per share = £300
Multiple packages of 30 shares can be accommodated

In return, shareholders will be provided with the following
- Invite and voting rights at AGMs and EGMs (1 vote per shareholder)
- Shareholder’s hospitality event at the club during the season
- Away travel/ boardroom hospitality (ballot basis due to away clubs’ restrictions on number)
- Opportunity to attend the NPL awards evening

By investing in Lancaster City FC, you’re not just buying a share; you’re becoming an integral part of our club's journey. Your contributions will help us improve our squad, enhance matchday experiences, and continue our commitment to community engagement.

The directors welcome existing shareholders looking to increase their holdings. All shareholders, both new and existing, will benefit from the package of rewards.

Supporters can apply for shares by contacting the secretary at secretary@lancastercityfc.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Am I really buying shares in Lancaster City FC?
Yes, you will be purchasing shares and therefore becoming a part owner of Lancaster City Football Club Limited. You will be joining our existing shareholders and directors who own shares in the club.

Why does the club issue shares for sale?
The directors at Lancaster City FC desire are for us to be a true fan owned club and as such it’s important that all fans have the opportunity to become shareholders. Raising money through the sale of new shares is also an important source of income for the club

When will I receive my certificate?
To keep administration costs to a minimum, share certificates are normally issued just once a year in May however in exceptional circumstances shares can be issued at other times of the year.

How do I pay for the shares?
Bank transfers, cash, cheques and credit card payments are all accepted and regular payments can also be made by standing order.

Does the money from my share purchase go directly to the playing budget?
The sale of new shares is a really important source of income that helps the whole club and this ultimately allows the club to support the manager and his playing budget. As a semi professional club every pound makes a big difference.

As a shareholder do I become responsible for any debts the club may have?
Because of limited liability, a company is classed as its own legal entity, so ultimately is responsible for any debts accrued. As a shareholder you are not liable for any debts.

Who do I contact to find out more information?
Email: secretary@lancastercityfc.com