Roy Gardner (businessman)

Sir Roy Alan Gardner is a British businessman. He is a former director of English football clubs Manchester United and Plymouth Argyle. While at Manchester United, he was involved in the sale of the club to American businessman Malcolm Glazer before resigning in protest at the sale. His time as chairman of Plymouth Argyle resulted in the club entering administration with debts of over £17 million and accusations of financial mismanagement.

20 August 1945

Born on the same birth day (20 August): Aaron Hamill • Agnes Chan • Billy Gardell • Bolesław Prus • Cléber (footballer, born August 1982) • Craig Ochs • Fred Kavli • Jamie Cullum • Jyrki Jokipakka • Marcel Podszus • Marko Djokovic • Rajiv Gandhi • Walter Bernstein

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