Newcastle United FC: David Hopkinson succeeds Darren Eales as CEO of the club

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David Hopkinson has been appointed CEO of Newcastle United FC (Premier League), succeeding Darren Eales who has stepped down due to health reasons, announced the English club on 04/09/2025.

"David brings more than 25 years of senior executive leadership and commercial expertise across three countries, delivering results for some of the world's...

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