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The Big Interview: Spencer Gore – I’ve got this big hairy ambition, to take Chelmsford City to the Premier League!

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
31 August 2025

Spencer Gore always wanted to own Chelmsford City – now he has big dreams

Spencer Gore - Chelmsford City owner
By Matt Badcock

Spencer Gore calls them BHAGs – Big Hairy Audacious Goals. “With EMJ (European Medical Journal) we’ve got a mission to elevate the quality of healthcare globally,” Gore says of the company he founded that has helped fund his long-held dream of becoming Chelmsford City owner.
“We’ve got a vision to create gold medal winners. And that’s basically helping you become the best version of yourself.
“How do we make you into a gold medal winner? It doesn’t mean you’re going to be the fastest 100-metre runner or whatever it might be. It just mea...

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