David Barry DeinMBE (born 7 September 1943) is a British businessman, known for being a former co-owner and vice-chairman of Arsenal Football Club, and founding the Premier League.[1]
Dein was vice-chairman of Arsenal between 1983 and 2007, and was instrumental in the formation of the Premier League in 1992. In August 2007 he sold his shares in Arsenal to London-based, Russian-owned business company, Red and White Holdings.
He was the President of the G-14 group of European football clubs between October 2006 and May 2007, and has sat on various committees within FIFA and UEFA including UEFA's Club Competition Committee and Executive Committee. He was also the International President of England's unsuccessful 2018 World Cup bid.
Dein is also the founder of The Twinning Project, [1] a charity which connects prisons and football clubs to help the rehabilitation of prisoners. He spends much of his time giving motivational speeches to schools and prisons in the UK and at football conferences.[2]
David Barry Dein MBE (born 7 September 1943) is a British businessman, known for being a former co-owner and vice-chairman of Arsenal Football Club, and...
Australian politician DavidDein (born 1943), former vice-chairman of Arsenal Football Club and the Football Association Gavin Dein, the founder and CEO...
speculation that he would leave. On 28 July 2006, Arsenal vice-chairman DavidDein confirmed that Arsenal and Chelsea had been in "civil talks" about the...
Edwards of Manchester United, Irving Scholar of Tottenham Hotspur, and DavidDein of Arsenal were among the leaders in this transformation. The commercial...
bought 14.65% of the shares in Arsenal F.C. from former club vice-chairman DavidDein in August 2007. On 18 September 2007, Red and White Holdings increased...
(LWT), Greg Dyke, met with the representatives of the "big five" clubs – DavidDein of Arsenal, Philip Carter of Everton, Noel White of Liverpool, Martin...
Jeremy Sydney Dein, KC (born 29 June 1960) is an English barrister specialising in criminal defence. Jeremy Dein was called to the Bar in 1982 and took...
to take over many of the roles formerly undertaken by ex-vice-chairman DavidDein. In 2017–18, he oversaw significant personnel changes at the top of the...
him about the manager's job. After an interview with Peter Hill-Wood, DavidDein and Ken Friar the Arsenal directors appointed Graham as their new manager...
his association with Arsenal he has forged a close relationship with DavidDein and his son Darren. Joorabchian is married to Brazilian lawyer and restaurateur...
O'Connor, Cliff Richard, Mickie Most, Hank Marvin, DavidDein, Mike Ashley, Bruce Forsyth, David Ginola, Lord Levy and other dignitaries. More modest...
adviser, recommended the area to director Danny Fiszman and vice-chairman DavidDein having scoured over North London for potential areas. The land, 450 metres...
clear." The club refused to respond to his comments, but vice-chairman DavidDein was privately irked at Vieira's agent, Marc Roger, for letting the situation...
Cohen, venture capitalist, and Chairman since 2005 of the Portland Trust DavidDein, former Arsenal FC vice-chairman John Ellis (guitarist) Robert Elms, writer...
contract, and said he would stay at Arsenal for life. Arsenal vice-chairman DavidDein later claimed the club had turned down two bids of £50 million from Spanish...
in early 2004. After the break-up she dated Gavin Dein, son of former Arsenal vice-chairman DavidDein. The relationship did not last long, with the couple...
racist) aimed at Campbell. In Campbell's words: "[Arsenal vice-chairman] DavidDein made me feel protected. He was going to help and promised to be there...
Arsenal Football Club. As a close friend to former director of Arsenal DavidDein, it was believed that the current board of the north London–based football...