Freddy Shepherd (born 1942), is an English businessman and the former chairman of Newcastle United football club.
During his time at Newcastle, both as an active assistant to and later replacement of Sir John Hall as chairman for ten years, Shepherd proved an often outspoken and controversial figure, at times alienating the club's support.
Read more about Freddy Shepherd: Life and Career, Newcastle United, Return To Newcastle United
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