Xbox and Bromley FC opened the competition in November, coinciding with the discharge of Soccer Supervisor 2024. The membership’s supervisor, Andy Woodman, introduced the job opening at a press convention.
The candidates went by means of a staged interview course of with Woodman and the remainder of the staff’s administration, who lastly employed Owolabi. He began the job earlier this 12 months.
“It’s a giant studying curve for him, however he’s settling in nicely,” Nilsson mentioned.
A win for the staff and model
The three-part documentary collection will comply with Owolabi and the staff’s expertise over the remainder of the season. The episodes introduce viewers to his household, associates, the workers at Bromley FC and its group of followers whereas placing Owolabi’s abilities to the check.
For Bromley FC, the documentary comes at an important level because it vies for promotion to the next league (the staff is presently within the Nationwide League, the bottom division within the English nationwide soccer pyramid) and tries to widen its fan base. In January, the membership set a goal of attaining a complete of 30,000 followers attending matches at its house stadium, Hayes Lane, throughout the rest of the 2023/24 season.
A partnership with a model as huge as Xbox, with the funds to fund a TV collection and advertising and marketing marketing campaign, may assist the membership obtain that objective—simply because the Welcome to Wrexham documentary introduced extra followers to a equally modest staff.