What is charlie methven?

Charlie Methven

Charlie Methven is a British businessman, known primarily for his involvement in football club ownership, specifically with Sunderland AFC. He was part of a consortium that acquired Sunderland in 2018, alongside Stewart Donald and Juan Sartori.

His background is in communications and public relations. Prior to entering the world of football, he worked in various media and political advisory roles.

During his time at Sunderland, he served as an executive director and was heavily involved in the day-to-day running of the club. He gained significant attention through the Netflix documentary series Sunderland 'Til I Die, which chronicled the club's struggles and Methven's often outspoken management style.

Methven was involved in the eventual sale of Sunderland AFC. He is known for his controversial and at times polarizing views and comments regarding football club ownership and management.