Kick It Out chair Sanjay Bhandari will leave his role at the end of the 2026/27 football season, according to multiple reports. The announcements state that his departure is planned for the season’s conclusion.
The outlets do not provide details on the reasons for the decision or what his successor will be. They also do not specify whether Bhandari will remain involved with the organization in another capacity. The reporting is consistent in the timing of the departure but does not expand on any further governance changes.
Overall, the coverage focuses on the leadership transition for Kick It Out, an organization associated with addressing discrimination and promoting inclusion in football. While the news is presented as straightforward, the available information across sources remains limited to the planned end date for Bhandari’s chair role.
