JD Sports Fashion PLC has announced that on 18 January 2024, Angela Marie Higginson, the wife of Andrew Higginson, Chair of the company, purchased 45,487 ordinary shares at an average price of 108.9435 pence per share. Following this acquisition, Andrew Higginson and Persons Closely Associated with him now hold a total interest in 504,133 shares, representing 0.01% of the issued share capital of the Company.

The Notification of Dealing Form provided in accordance with the UK Market Abuse Regulation details the transaction. Angela Marie Higginson, as a Person Closely Associated with Andrew Higginson, acquired the shares, with the transaction taking place on the London Stock Exchange XLON.

This transaction reflects the confidence of the Chair and Persons Closely Associated with him in the company's future prospects. For further information, interested parties can contact JD Sports Fashion Plc.