DYCE FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
SC666189 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2020-07-03
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jul 2024
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of sport clubs
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (71/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
18 officers (7 active, 18 linked, 18 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
32 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jul 2023Jul 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-07-312023-07-31

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Corporate timeline (51 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2025-08-29
    BARTLET, David resigned
    director
  3. 2025-08-27
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2025-08-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-08-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-08-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2025-08-21
    COPLAND, Aileen resigned
    director
  8. 2025-08-06
    STEWART, Keith Allan resigned
    director
  9. 2025-08-04
    BIRNIE, Sydney James resigned
    director
  10. 2025-08-01
    MACKAY-SCOTT, Clark Ritchie appointed
    director
  11. 2025-06-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2025-06-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2025-06-07
    CADENHEAD, David John resigned
    director
  14. 2024-09-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2024-09-24
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2024-09-17
    MCGORRIN, Tracey appointed
    director
  17. 2024-09-17
    EASTON, Richard Alexander resigned
    director
  18. 2024-09-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2024-09-03
    DUNCAN, Scott Ian resigned
    director
  20. 2024-06-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2024-06-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2024-06-02
    MANN, George William resigned
    director
  23. 2024-05-30
    SAMMON, Alexander resigned
    director
  24. 2024-03-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  25. 2023-12-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  26. 2023-12-05
    SAMMON, Alexander appointed
    director
  27. 2023-07-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  28. 2023-07-15
    DUNCAN, Scott Ian appointed
    director
  29. 2023-06-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  30. 2023-05-22
    EASTON, Richard Alexander appointed
    director
  31. 2023-02-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  32. 2022-10-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  33. 2022-10-18
    MASSIE, Kevin James appointed
    director
  34. 2022-10-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  35. 2022-09-17
    COPLAND, Aileen appointed
    director
  36. 2022-06-09
    FORSYTH, Derek George resigned
    director
  37. 2022-06-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  38. 2022-06-03
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  39. 2022-05-11
    MAIN, Kevin Byres appointed
    director
  40. 2022-05-11
    STEWART, Keith Allan appointed
    director
  41. 2021-10-01
    FORSYTH, Derek George appointed
    director
  42. 2021-06-15
    ROBERTSON, Kenneth Alexander resigned
    director
  43. 2020-07-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As DYCE FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED
  44. 2020-07-03
    MACKAY, Norman appointed
    director
  45. 2020-07-03
    MCINTOSH, Keith Gordon appointed
    director
  46. 2020-07-03
    YEOMAN, Neil appointed
    director
  47. 2020-07-03
    BARTLET, David appointed
    director
  48. 2020-07-03
    BIRNIE, Sydney James appointed
    director
  49. 2020-07-03
    CADENHEAD, David John appointed
    director
  50. 2020-07-03
    MANN, George William appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 51 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 88 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 88 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
5 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: BARTLET, David resigned 2025-08-29; BIRNIE, Sydney James resigned 2025-08-04; CADENHEAD, David John resigned 2025-06-07

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2020-07-03
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC93120 — Activities of sport clubs

Registered office

15 Wellside Avenue
Kingswells
Aberdeen
Aberdeenshire
AB15 8EF
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-04-30
Last made up to: 2024-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-07-16
Last: 2025-07-02

Officers (7 active · 11 resigned)

MACKAY, Norman
director · ~88y · appointed 2020-07-03
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Active
MACKAY-SCOTT, Clark Ritchie
director · ~28y · appointed 2025-08-01
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Active
MAIN, Kevin Byres
director · ~65y · appointed 2022-05-11
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Active
MASSIE, Kevin James
director · ~55y · appointed 2022-10-18
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Active
MCGORRIN, Tracey
director · ~55y · appointed 2024-09-17
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Active
MCINTOSH, Keith Gordon
director · ~52y · appointed 2020-07-03
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Active
YEOMAN, Neil
director · ~52y · appointed 2020-07-03
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Active
BARTLET, David
director · ~70y · appointed 2020-07-03 · resigned 2025-08-29
Resigned
BIRNIE, Sydney James
director · ~58y · appointed 2020-07-03 · resigned 2025-08-04
Resigned
CADENHEAD, David John
director · ~57y · appointed 2020-07-03 · resigned 2025-06-07
Resigned
COPLAND, Aileen
director · ~39y · appointed 2022-09-17 · resigned 2025-08-21
Resigned
DUNCAN, Scott Ian
director · ~45y · appointed 2023-07-15 · resigned 2024-09-03
Resigned
EASTON, Richard Alexander
director · ~56y · appointed 2023-05-22 · resigned 2024-09-17
Resigned
FORSYTH, Derek George
director · ~63y · appointed 2021-10-01 · resigned 2022-06-09
Resigned
MANN, George William
director · ~69y · appointed 2020-07-03 · resigned 2024-06-02
Resigned
ROBERTSON, Kenneth Alexander
director · ~48y · appointed 2020-07-03 · resigned 2021-06-15
Resigned
SAMMON, Alexander
director · ~71y · appointed 2023-12-05 · resigned 2024-05-30
Resigned
STEWART, Keith Allan
director · ~61y · appointed 2022-05-11 · resigned 2025-08-06
Resigned

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Recent filings (32 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-26
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-07-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-20