Unhappy Valley: Sacked board members hit Charlton with huge bills
In addition, Southall’s contract as chairman included a two-year tenancy worth £12,500 a month in a two-bedroom riverside apartment near London Bridge, which, if paid in full, would cost the club more than £300,000.
“As of now it is still unclear on a timeline of events as we consult with doctors and physicians to figure out what the next best step is for myself, my career, and my knee. I love you guys and I know 100% that I will be back stronger than ever.” I want to thank everyone for their kind messages and prayers.
Chairman Matt Southall and director Jonathan Heller were kicked off the board last week following an extraordinary public row with main financial backer Tahnoon Nimer, although there have been Claims company the Syrian businessman lacks the money to keep the club going.
Sacked Charlton board members have charged the cash-strapped club more than £575,000 in consultancy fees and expenses since East Street Investments’ controversial January takeover, Sportsmail can reveal.
The club are understood to have been given an £800,000 advance of television money by the EFL, which should be enough to pay this month’s wage bill, although they must find another £2million to get through the season. Charlton also have the option of applying for a £500,000 Government loan.
Fellow director Jacco van Seventer charged more than £100,000 in fees and expenses, with Lee Amis, Heller and John Hirst invoicing for sums of £25,000, £20,000 and £12,000 respectively, of which Hirst’s included a £100 parking fine.
(Reporting by Pavel Polityuk; Editing by Shailesh Kuber) Ukraine exported 6.063 million tonnes of sunflower oil in the previous crop season in 2018-19, according to the Ukrainian sunoil producers’ association.
Fees and expenses charged by Southall and his associates have added to Charlton’s plight in the short term. On top of that, the ousted chairman gave manager Lee Bowyer a new three-and-a-half-year contract on a salary of £700,000 in January, almost double the value of his previous deal signed last summer.
KIEV, March 23 (Reuters) – Ukraine, the world’s top exporter of sunflower oil, increased its seaborne exports of the commodity by around 72.2% so far in the 2019-20 season, preliminary data from the APK-Inform consultancy showed on Monday.
Seaport exports of sunflower oil totalled 2.878 million tonnes so far in the 2019-20 season, which runs from August to September, up from 1.671 million tonnes in the same period in 2018-19 season, according to the consultancy.
That figure is made up of £90,000 in consultancy fees plus a range of expenses including almost £5,000 for car hire, a £4,875 credit-card bill and just over £3,000 in travel expenses. Sportsmail has seen details of the invoices charged to Charlton over recent months, including £118,675 racked up by Southall.
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