Anna began out as a volunteer in 2001, after her job utility for a hospitality gross sales job was knocked again. Her earliest reminiscence? Photocopying flyers for a European away journey. Quickly after, got here her first forays into the maelstrom of matchdays.
Whereas contemplating a profession change to educating, Fryer arrived at a ‘crossroads’ second when provided a semi-permanent job at United, protecting a colleague’s maternity depart.
“I got here right here and I’ve not regarded again,” she smiles. “It’s such a particular membership. The individuals, they’re simply wonderful. I’ve received a brand new supervisor and he says he’s by no means met higher individuals at any of the golf equipment he’s labored at – Spurs, Arsenal, at Wembley.
“The individuals on the coronary heart of this membership simply need it to succeed and do properly; we’re simply attempting our greatest to ensure we ship our space as greatest as doable. I do know it sounds cringey, however we’re like one large household. I believe that’s why numerous us have been right here fairly a very long time; it’s a bit like a mini cult when you get sucked in!”