A letter to a great footballer who escaped poverty – about the working poverty of low-paid staff at Arsenal Football Club. Dear Alexis… First up… thanks. For bringing a touch of jinking, swerving, dribbling magic to the Premiership. For your furious passion to win. For signing for the Arsenal. For all the goals… already. […]
Category Archives: Letters
‘Dear Arsène …’
Friday, August 15, 2014
An Open letter To The Manager of Arsenal Football Club. Dear Arsène Apologies for interrupting your busy schedule at the start of a new season but I’m after a small favour. A few months back I wrote to Arsenal’s CEO, your colleague Ivan Gazidis, about a friend of mine Raja, who works for you in […]
‘Dear Ivan..’
Monday, May 12, 2014
Ahead of the FA Cup Final, an open letter to Ivan Gazidis, Chief Executive of Arsenal Football Club. Dear Ivan We’ve never met but we do have a special connection because, as an Arsenal season-ticket holder, in a small way I help to pay your wages. Doubtless, as CEO of the fourth most profitable […]