WEST HAM have said a “very limited number” of their staff were made aware of a 2023 decision to ban co-owner and former chairman David Sullivan from contact with the club’s youth and women’s teams.In their first statement since it was revealed on Tuesday that Sullivan had been barred from having access over safeguarding concerns, the club said that “confidentiality rules” prevented the restrictions from being widely known internally, a day after the owners of the London Stadium had voiced concerns about not having been told.

WEST HAM have said a “very limited number” of their staff were made aware of a 2023 decision to ban co-owner and former chairman David Sullivan from contact with the club’s youth and women’s teams.

In their first statement since it was revealed on Tuesday that Sullivan had been barred from having access over safeguarding concerns, the club said that “confidentiality rules” prevented the restrictions from being widely known internally, a day after the owners of the London Stadium had voiced concerns about not having been told.

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