Hoops co-owner also insists departure of John Martin as club CEO down to ‘intolerable’ environment behind the scenes – but board of fan group deny billionaire’s claims
Dermot Desmond owns a 25 per cent stake in Shamrock Rovers Football Club
Shamrock Rovers co-owner Dermot Desmond has written an explosive open letter to Hoops members claiming that fan-elected non-executive directors of the Tallaght club have been “persistently” seeking to have first team manager Stephen Bradley replaced.
His claims have been denied by a spokesperson for the board of the fan group that own 50 per cent of the League of Ireland’s most successful club.