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Watford fan group states 'loss of confidence' in club ownership

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Burnley player in a burgundy top scores a goal while the goalkeeper in royal blue looks in dismay as do two Watford players in yellow and black. Fans are seated in the aisles at the edge of the pitch.

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Watford fans and figures express loss of confidence in club ownership

Overview

The 1881 Movement supporter group has published an open letter declaring a complete loss of confidence in Watford owner Gino Pozzo following a poor start to the season. The criticism over constant managerial changes and poor performances was echoed by Watford MP Matt Turmaine and the club's honorary life president, Sir Elton John. The club stated it has requested a meeting with supporter spokesman Roy Moore to discuss the issues.

Key points

  • Watford's 1881 Movement published an open letter declaring a complete loss of confidence in owner Gino Pozzo.
  • The letter criticised the frequent turnover of managers and short-term decision-making under Pozzo's ownership.
  • Honorary life president Sir Elton John and local MP Matt Turmaine also expressed disappointment over recent heavy defeats.
  • Watford currently sits third from bottom in the Championship with eight points from 10 games.
  • The club stated it has requested a meeting with supporter spokesman Roy Moore to openly discuss the letter.
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