Amanda Staveley
September 2025
Former Newcastle director Amanda Staveley was moved to tears when she heard a heartfelt fan message thanking her for reconnecting the Magpies with their soul. The businesswoman played a pivotal role in bringing Saudi Arabia’s PIF to Tyneside in 2021. Speaking on the High Performance Podcast, Staveley listened as a supporter praised her warmth and commitment in making Newcastle feel like a community again. Though she sold her stake last year, her emotional attachment remains strong, with fans crediting her for restoring trust and pride.