Former Liverpool defender and famend Sky Sports activities pundit Jamie Carragher has landed a vital new function as an marketing consultant for Merseyside-based membership Marine FC.
The appointment comes because the Nationwide League North aspect seems to be to capitalize on a length of remarkable momentum and proceed its ascent during the English soccer pyramid.
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Jamie Carragher lands marketing consultant function at Marine FC
The announcement, made on Wednesday, sees the Champions League winner sign up for the board in an advisory ability.
Carragher, a resident of Crosby the place the membership is situated, will leverage his in depth community and a long time of high-level soccer enjoy to help the membership with its strategic expansion.
James Leary, CEO of Marine FC, expressed his satisfaction on the high-profile addition to the staff. He mentioned (by means of reliable Marine FC website online):
“This is a brilliant moment for Marine Football Club. Jamie is someone who genuinely cares about football and the local community. He’s followed closely what we’ve been building here over the last few years. His experience and relationships will be a huge help to the club as we continue moving Marine forward over the coming years.”
Marine FC secure expansion over time
The arriving of Carragher is the most recent milestone in what has been a outstanding half-decade for the non-league membership.
They won international consideration in 2021 after they hosted Tottenham in a ancient FA Cup third-round tie, famously promoting over 30,000 digital tickets whilst enjoying in the back of closed doorways because of the pandemic.
Since then, the membership’s trajectory has been constantly upward:
Successive Promotions: Marine effectively climbed two tiers in contemporary seasons, shifting from the Northern Premier League Department One West to the Nationwide League North.
Stadium Growth: The membership has not too long ago printed formidable plans for a brand new 5,000-capacity stadium in Thornton to switch their ancient Rossett Park house.
On-Pitch Consistency: Within the 2025–26 marketing campaign, Marine accomplished its highest-ever league end, hanging twelfth within the Nationwide League North and attaining the semi-finals of the FA Trophy.
