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Thompson: I'm still looking for the right buyer for the Mariners
Shields Gazette
|September 01, 2025
South Shields chairman Geoff Thompson has confirmed talks over a possible takeover deal at the National League North club are continuing - but stressed he will only complete a sale if he feels the potential new owners are 'the right individuals or entity'.
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The South Tyneside-based businessman took charge of his hometown club in 2015 and has overseen a remarkable turnaround in fortunes as the Mariners progressed from the Northern League's second tier to claim three further league title wins as well as lifting the Durham Challenge Cup, Northern League Cup and FA Vase dur
This story is from the September 01, 2025 edition of Shields Gazette.
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