International Football Fans Are Getting The Chance To Buy Into Carrick Rangers, An Irish Premiership Club, Thanks To An American Company Called Fan Owned Club. The Goal Is To Boost The Presence Of The East Antrim Club In North America. FOC Will Provide Marketing, Merchandising, And Commercial Services, Aiming To Introduce The Northern Ireland Football League Outfit To The Lucrative US Market.
The Organization, Which Offers Supporters The Opportunity To Get Behind The Scenes And Enjoy Insider Access, Is Already Involved With A Club In Austria. American Businessman Michael Smith, Who Became A Majority Shareholder In Carrick Rangers In September, Is Excited About This New Venture.
FOC Founder Steve Paris Expressed His Enthusiasm, Saying, “We’re Looking To Provide Our Fans With A Unique Experience In Terms Of Their Exposure To The World Of Football And The World Of Sport. We’re Hopeful We Can Help Carrick Accelerate Their Vision And Their Goals, Which Is Exciting For Us. It Seems There Is A Lot Of Potential, Not Only In The League, But Specifically With The Club.”
Paris Also Mentioned That Details Of How To Buy Into Carrick Would Be Revealed In The Next Few Weeks. The Goal Is To Make Ownership Affordable For Everyday Fans And Provide Insider Access, Such As Being The First To Know About Events And Having Access To The Coach And Leadership.
Smith, The Majority Owner Of Carrick Rangers, Believes In The Untapped Potential Of The Northern Ireland Football League In The American Market. He Stated, “The Irish League Might Be The Most Under-Valued Product In All Of Sport. It Is An Exciting Brand Of Football With A High Standard Of Play In An Ultra-Competitive League. We Are Excited For Carrick Rangers To Be The Pioneers In Bringing This To An American Market That Is Hungry For More Sports-Centred Content.”