Rochdale: League One club appoint Russ Green as new chief executive

Rochdale finished 10th in League One last season

Rochdale have appointed Russ Green as their new chief executive.

Green stepped down as Hartlepool United's chief executive last month after nine years in the role.

"The ambition of this football club is to build the infrastructure to obtain Championship football," Green told the club's website.

"I've always admired Rochdale. I think the way the board of directors run the club on the resources they have is absolutely fantastic."