Non-League Paper

DONALD SET FOR RETURN AT SPITFIRES

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
30 April 2023

By Jon Couch

FORMER owner Stewart Donald is set for a sensational return to Eastleigh after an agreement to buy back the football club was reached this week.
The 47-year-old left the Hampshire club after seven years as chairman in 2018 to buy Sunderland after they were put up for sale by Ellis Short.
However, after a backlash from fans, Donald sold the club to Kyril Louis-Dreyfus in December 2020, while remaining as a minority shareholder.
Last month, Donald hinted at a return to Eastleigh who he guided to the National League after his Black Cats shareholding was further reduced to...

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