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Former Everton Star Set For Shock Takeover Of League One Side

Victor Anichebe is leading a consortium to take over at Bromley…

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 6:15 PM
Former Everton Star Set For Shock Takeover Of League One Side
Key Things to Know
  • Former Everton striker Victor Anichebe is fronting a consortium in advanced talks to buy League One club Bromley.
  • Bromley majority owner Robin Stanton-Gleaves is locked in ongoing discussions over selling the club.
  • Karl Robinson is set to replace the sacked Andy Woodman as manager, with Jermain Defoe as assistant manager.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Everton striker Victor Anichebe is fronting an African consortium in advanced talks to complete a takeover of League One club Bromley. Current majority owner Robin Stanton-Gleaves is engaged in ongoing negotiations over the sale of the club, which currently sits bottom of the League One table.

The potential takeover comes amid significant managerial changes at Bromley following the dismissal of manager Andy Woodman. Karl Robinson is expected to take charge as the new manager, with former England striker Jermain Defoe set to join his coaching staff as assistant manager.

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