20 Sep 2013 17:55
Goals Soccer Centres plc ("Goals" or the "Company")
Exercise of Options, Issue of Equity and Director Shareholding
Goals announces that it has been notified of the exercise of 50,000 share options at a price of 62 pence per ordinary share of 0.25 pence ("Ordinary Share") each in the Company by Morris Payton, a Director of the Company. Accordingly the Company has issued 50,000 new ordinary shares (the "New Shares").
Application has been made for the New Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM. The New
Shares will rank pari passu with the existing issued shares of the Company and dealings are
expected to commence on 26 September 2013. Following the issue of the New Shares, the Company has a total of 52,592,678 Ordinary Shares in issue.
Subsequent to the issue of the New Shares Morris Payton sold 9,800 Ordinary Shares at 173.5 pence and transferred 40,200 shares to his wife Susan Payton, all of which were sold at 173.5 pence each. Following today's transactions, the shareholding of Morris Payton and persons connected to him is unchanged at 271,910 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 0.5 per cent. of the Company's issued ordinary share capital, all of which are held beneficially.
Enquiries:
Bill Gow, Finance Director 01355 234 800
College Hill
Jamie Ramsay 020 7457 2047
Canaccord Genuity Limited
Bruce Garrow / Joe Weaving 020 7523 8350