The Southern League Premier Division side are currently in administration but Stephens is to spearhead a consortium to take charge of the club.
Stephens has run a number of businesses since retiring from football and has worked in the Legends Lounge for Coventry City on a match day.
Former Nuneaton Borough manager Brendan Phillips is also be involved in the club.
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