Fatboy gives Brigton a £500,000 boost

By Paul Holmes
September 4 2002

Dance DJ Norman Cook, AKA Fatboy Slim, has given his beloved Brighton a £500,000 boost after investing in the clubs shares. Cook now is a major shareholder with 11% Cook is a massive Brighton fan and his record company, Skint Records, has sponsored The Seagulls for the last two seasons.

With the size of his shareholding, Cook was offered a place on the Brighton board, which was refused.

A club spokesperson said: "We are delighted to have Norman's much-valued support."

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