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FFA poised to pull A-League licence of renegade Newcastle Jets chief Lee – The World Game
Football Federation Australia are expected to strip Newcastle Jets absentee boss Martin Lee of his licence this week, leaving the 11 other A-League clubs to fund…
Paul Lederer – chairman of the clubs representative body AFPCA – confirmed earlier this month a financial safety net had been put in place to prevent struggling franchises from going under, as the A-League prepares to run its own affairs after a separation of powers from FFA.
That process is all but complete – leaving the new professional league to pick up the pieces from a era of neglect from Chinese business mogul Lee, who ceased funding the Jets 14 months ago.
The intervention of the clubs will…
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