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[Opinion] Former Bradford City Chairman Geoffrey Richmond, 85, Dies

He oversaw Bradford City’s 1999 Premier League promotion before heavy spending left the club in financial turmoil, the team said.

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The Bantams reached the Premier League for the first time under his stewardship in 1999.

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Former Bradford City chairman Geoffrey Richmond, 85, dies

The Bantams reached the Premier League for the first time under his stewardship in 1999.

·London, United Kingdom
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Former Premier League chairman dies aged 85 as heartbreaking tributes pour in

Geoffrey Richmond has died at the age of 85.

·London, United Kingdom
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Geoffrey Richmond: A huge character who will always divide Bradford City opinion

GEOFFREY Richmond, the former Bradford City chairman, has died at the age of 85. He was a huge character who will always divide opinions

·Bradford, United Kingdom
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Telegraph & Argus broke the news in Bradford, United Kingdom on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
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