Kieran Maguire

Kieran Maguire is a Lecturer at the MMU Business School, Manchester Metropolitan University, specializing in financial education and integrating digital technology into teaching. He has been recognized with awards including the UK's Best Public Sector Finance Lecturer (2011) and Best Overall University Lecturer (2010). His research focuses on sports finance, broadcasting rights, and crisis management in football. He coordinates modules such as 'Sports Finance' and 'Football and Finance,' emphasizing practical financial modeling and reporting.

Education: Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW) and Fellow of the Higher Education Authority. Professional activities include media commentary on BBC TV/Radio and major newspapers, addressing sport finance and broadcasting rights.

Key publications explore the financial impacts of the pandemic on football, player financing, and crisis-driven opportunities in sports management. He actively participates in academic and professional bodies, including roles at PA College, Cyprus, and maintains affiliations with the ICAEW and Higher Education Authority.