Published Aug 12, 2026, 5:53 AM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 2 sources
Kick It Out: Sanjay Bhandari to step down as chair after seven years in role at the end of the season
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Kick It Out chair Sanjay Bhandari will leave his role at the end of the 2026/27 season. Bhandari, who was appointed chair in 2019, will step down after more than seven years in the role. During his tenure, he has overseen a transformation of the organisation, including improved financial independence and governance, the appointment of an entirely new board and leadership team, and a new team structure. Kick It Out launched its new five-year strategy, Football United, last year, while Samuel Okaf