Taylor Talks Trades The Inside Story of Running a Premiership Club | Episode 99 Dave Black
Nov 21, 2025
01:31:45
The Inside Story of Running a Premiership Club
In this episode, we sit down with Dave Black, Chief Operating Officer of Livingston FC, to uncover the real story behind running a top level football club.
Dave shares his journey from joining the club to eventually helping lead it back into the Scottish Premiership.
He gives a rare behind the scenes look at what it truly takes to operate a professional football organisation including the challenges, the pressure, the decision making, and the day to day work that fans never get to see.
Dave also opens up about the club’s relegation and how he made it his mission to bring Livingston FC back to the top flight and how he and the team achieved exactly that.
If you’re passionate about football, leadership, or the business behind the game, this is an episode you will not want to miss.
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In this episode, we sit down with Dave Black, Chief Operating Officer of Livingston FC, to uncover the real story behind running a top level football club.
Dave shares his journey from joining the club to eventually helping lead it back into the Scottish Premiership.
He gives a rare behind the scenes look at what it truly takes to operate a professional football organisation including the challenges, the pressure, the decision making, and the day to day work that fans never get to see.
Dave also opens up about the club’s relegation and how he made it his mission to bring Livingston FC back to the top flight and how he and the team achieved exactly that.
If you’re passionate about football, leadership, or the business behind the game, this is an episode you will not want to miss.
Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taylortalkstrades
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/taylor-talks-trades
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@taylortalkstrades
Spotify 👉 https://spoti.fi/3ZMHf5L
Apple Podcasts 👉 https://apple.co/3Lri8RM