The Arena Football League Welcomes Gary Compton as Director of Football Operations
June 5, 2024 — The Arena Football League (AFL) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Gary Compton as the new Director of Football Operations. Gary brings a wealth of experience and a dynamic vision to the league, aiming to elevate the AFL to new heights.
In his role, Gary will oversee all aspects of football operations, including team management, game scheduling, and player development. His strategic leadership will be instrumental in enhancing the competitive edge and operational efficiency of the league. Gary’s responsibilities will also encompass the implementation of advanced training programs, ensuring the highest standards of performance and safety for all players.
Gary Compton is a veteran in the field, both as a player who has won an AFL Championship and as a coach, with over 25 years of experience in football operations and management. He has previously held key positions with prominent sports organizations, where he demonstrated exceptional capability in fostering team growth and operational success.
Gary Compton’s appointment comes at a pivotal time as the AFL is ramping up for the playoffs and preparing for its Championship Game, the Arena Bowl, where Gary’s expertise will be invaluable for this unique event. Under his guidance, the league aims to deliver an unparalleled football experience to fans and stakeholders alike.
For more information, please contact:
Chris Chetty, Managing Member
G6 Sports Group
Middleton, Delaware
[email protected]
theafl.com