Handbook - Premier League

1 HandbookSeason 2020/21 Board of DirectorsGary Hoffman (Chair)Richard Masters (Chief Executive)Claudia Arney (Non-Executive Director)Kevin Beeston (Non-Executive Director)AuditorsDeloitte LLP1 New Street SquareLondonEC4A 3 BZBankersBarclays Bank plc27th Floor1 Churchill PlaceLondonE14 5 HPRegistered OfficeBrunel Building57 North Wharf RoadLondon W2 1 HQRegd. No. 02719699 Telephone020 7864 by The Football Association Premier League Limited The Football Association Premier League Limited 2020 The Football AssociationPremier League LimitedSeason 2020/21 Premier League Chairmen s Charter Season 2020/21 ForewordThe Chairmen s Charter is a statement of our commitment and aim to run Premier League football to the highest possible standards in a professional manner and with the utmost that aim we, the Chairmen of the Clubs in membership of the Premier League , are determined: To conduct our respective Club s dealings with the utmost good faith and honesty.

2 At all times to maintain a Rule book which is comprehensive, relevant and up-to-date. To adopt disciplinary procedures which are professional, fair and objective. To submit to penalties which are fair and realistic. To secure the monitoring of and compliance with the Rules at all CharterThe Chairmen s Charter sets out our commitment to run Premier League football to the highest possible standards and with will ensure that our Clubs: Behave with the utmost good faith and honesty to each other, do not unjustly criticise or disparage one another and maintain confidences. Will comply with the laws of the game and take all reasonable steps to ensure that the Manager, his staff and Players accept and observe the authority and decisions of Match Officials at all times.

3 Follow Premier League and FA Rules not only to the letter but also to their spirit, and will ensure that our Clubs and Officials are fully aware of such rules and that we have effective procedures to implement the same. Will respect the contractual obligations and responsibilities of each other s employees and not seek to breach these or to make illegal approaches. Will discharge their financial responsibilities and obligations to each other promptly and fully and not seek to avoid them. Will seek to resolve differences between each other without recourse to Directory 01 Fixtures 43 Rules 61 Match Officials 627 Memorandum & Articles of AssociationMiscellaneous 661 Statistics 689 633 Premier League Rules 77 Premier League Forms 263 Youth Development Rules 353 Youth Development Forms 447 Appendices to the Rules 489 ClubDirectory34 Club Directory.

4 ArsenalChairmanSir Chips KeswickManaging Director Vinai VenkateshamHead of FootballRa l SanllehiCompany Secretary David MilesHead CoachUnai EmeryAssistant Head CoachesJuan Carlos CarcedoFreddie LjungbergAcademy ManagerPer Mertesacker Chief Financial OfficerStuart WiselyCommercial Director Peter SilverstoneCommunications Director and Community AffairsMark GonnellaGeneral CounselSvenja GeissmarOperations Director Hywel SlomanTicketing and Services DirectorIvan WorsellMedia, Marketing and CRM DirectorMichael LeaveyDirector of Football OperationsHuss FahmyPeople DirectorKaren Ann JosephidesStadium and Facilities DirectorJohn BeattieSupporter Liaison Officer Mark BrindleDisability Access OfficerAlun FrancisEvent safety and Security ManagerSharon CiccoMedical Director Dr Gary O DriscollMBBS, BSc, DipSEM, FFSEM(Ire)Grounds Manager, Stadium and Hale End Paul AshcroftNational Diploma in Turf, Science and Grounds ManagementManaging Editor (Publications)Andy ExleyShirt SponsorEmiratesKit ManufactureradidasGround Capacity at start of the Season60,704 Pitch Dimensions Length: 105 metres Width.

5 68 metresDirectorsSir Chips Keswick (Chairman)Stanley KroenkeKen Friar OBER ichard CarrLord Harris of PeckhamJosh KroenkeOfficial Company Name and NumberThe Arsenal Football Club Plc No. 109244 ArsenalHighbury House75 Drayton ParkLondon N5 1 BUMain Switchboard: 020 7619 5003 Contact Centre / Ticket Office: 020 7619 5000 Credit Card Bookings: 0844 277 be updatedHome kitAlternative kit 1 Alternative kit 2 Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Home kitGoalkeeper Alt kit 1 Goalkeeper Alt kit 2 Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: 56 Club Directory.

6 Aston VillaExecutive Chairman Nassef SawirisCo Chairman Wesley EdensChief ExecutiveChristian PurslowClub Secretary Sharon BarnhurstManager Dean SmithAcademy Manager Mark HarrisonFinance Director Ian HopsonChief Commercial Officer Nicola IbbetsonCommunications Director Tommy JordanManaging Editor Paul BrownMarketing ManagerAdam LoweHead of Ticketing OperationsLynne O ReardonAston VillaVilla ParkBirminghamB6 6 HEMain Switchboard: 0121 327 2299 Ticket Office No: 0333 323 of Facilities and EstatesTroy GriffinHead of Foundation and Community PartnershipsGuy RipponHead of Security and Crowd SafetyKeith WisemanFootball Operations and Project ManagerLee PreeceDisability Access OfficerSheila MayburyHead of Safeguarding and WelfareMaggie MartinTeam DoctorDr Ricky ShamjiMBChB, MRCGP, FFSEM (UK), DipSEM (UK), DFSRHP hysiotherapistAlan SmithBSc (Hons)

7 Physiotherapy and AACP Acupuncture Association of Chartered PhysiotherapyHead GroundsmanKarl PrescottNVQ Level 1,2,3 4 Sports Turf and NVQ level 4 in Sports Turf ManagementShirt SponsorW88 Kit ManufacturerKappaGround Capacity at start of the Season42,095 Pitch DimensionsLength: 105 metres Width: 68 metresDirectorsNassef SawirisWesley EdensChristian PurslowJian Tong XiaOfficial Company Name and NumberAston Villa FC LimitedNo. 2502822To be updatedHome kitAlternative kit 1 Alternative kit 2 Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Home kitGoalkeeper Alt kit 1 Goalkeeper Alt kit 2 Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: 78 Club Directory.

8 Brighton & Hove AlbionChairmanTony BloomChief Executive and Deputy ChairmanPaul BarberClub Secretary Mark Dennis07523 870280 ManagerGraham PotterAcademy ManagerJohn MorlingFinance and Operations DirectorDavid Jones01273 647252 Ticket Office Manager Joel Spicer01273 647251 Head of Media and CommunicationsPaul Camillin07747 773692 Technical DirectorDan AshworthHead of CommercialRussell Wood07879 428274 General CounselAlex Henderson07791 699920 Brighton & Hove AlbionThe American Express Community StadiumVillage Way, FalmerBrighton, East SussexBN1 9 BLMain Switchboard: 0344 324 6282 Ticket Office No: 0844 Liaison OfficerSarah Gould0344 324 6282 Head of safety & SecurityAdrian Morris01273 878234 Albion in the Community ChairmanMartin Perry01273 878248 Disability Liaison OfficerTo be advisedHead of Medical ServicesAdam BrettBSc (Hons) Sports Science, BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy, MSc Sports Physiotherapy, MCSP, MACPSEM (Gold Level)Team DoctorDr.

9 Stephen LewisBSc (Hons), MBBS, AFRCSEd, MScSEM, MFSEM (UK), PGDipMedUSGroundsmanSteve WinterburnIOG Diploma (Intermediate)Shirt SponsorAmerican ExpressKit ManufacturersNikeGround Capacity at start of the Season30,750 Pitch Dimensions Length: 105 metres Width: 68 metresDirectors Tony Bloom (Chairman)Paul Barber (Chief Executive)Ray BloomDerek ChapmanRobert ComerAdam FranksPeter GodfreyDavid Jones (Finance Director)Martin Perry (Executive Director)Marc SugarmanMichelle WalderOfficial Company Name and NumberThe Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club Limited No. 81077To be updatedHome kitAlternative kit 1 Alternative kit 2 Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Home kitGoalkeeper Alt kit 1 Goalkeeper Alt kit 2 Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: Colours: Shirts: / Shorts: / Socks: 910 Club Directory.

10 BurnleyChairman Mike GarlickChief Executive David BaldwinTechnical DirectorMike RiggHead of Football Operations / Club Secretary Matt WilliamsManager Sean DycheAssistant ManagerIan WoanAcademy Manager Jonathan Pepper Financial Controller Ian Hargreaves 01282 704714 Director of Commercial Affairs Anthony Fairclough01282 700007 Marketing and Operations ManagerNick Taylor01282 704717 Ticket Office Manager Elaine Clare01282 700020 BurnleyTurf MoorHarry Potts WayBurnleyLancashire BB10 4 BXGeneral Enquiries: 01282 446800 Ticket Hotline: 0844 807 and Operations Manager / Disability Access Officer Doug Metcalfe01282 700021 Ground safety OfficerCliff Edens01282 700019 Media and Publications ManagerDarren Bentley01282 704701 Supporter Liaison Officer To be advised Medical OfficerDr Simon , , Dip SEM, AREA CourseHead PhysiotherapistAlasdair BeattieBSc Hons Physiotherapy, MCSP, SRP AREA CourseStadium Head Groundsman Paul BradshawNVQ3 Sports Turf ManagementShirt SponsorLoveBetKit ManufacturerUmbroGround Capacity at start of the Season21,944 Pitch DimensionsLength: 105 metres Width.