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WATCH: Droylsden supporter reacts to club's withdrawal from all competitions

Friday, 7 August 2020 09:22

By Mark Frost X @Mark_P_reporter

Following Droylsden Football Club's decision to withdraw from all competitions next season due to financial impact of Covid-19.

We spoke to supporter and media assistant, Dan Kenny to get his views on the situation on a sad day for the Bloods.

A Go Fund Me page has been set up by goalkeeper Ellis Allen, who spent time on loan with the Bloods whilst at Oldham Athletic. You can donate to the cause here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/droylsden-fc?utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer&utm_campaign=p_na%20share-sheet&rcid=eeef194d91874db0bd5bfcb147229161&fbclid=IwAR0sch25QXViARraehHe66r0w-3k4WMdne-1kJCnwvOrG3z5tXxE-mITpjA

Droylsden FC withdraw from all competitions due to financial impact of Covid19

WATCH: Following Droylsden Football Club's decision to withdraw from all competitions next season due to financial impact of Covid-19. We spoke to supporter and media assistant, Dan Kenny to get his views on the situation, on what marks a sad day for the Bloods. A Go Fund Me page has been set up by goalkeeper Ellis Allen, who spent time on loan with the Bloods whilst at Oldham Athletic. You can donate to the cause here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/droylsden-fc?utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer&utm_campaign=p_na+share-sheet&rcid=eeef194d91874db0bd5bfcb147229161 What do you make of the situation? Is enough being done to support non-league clubs amid the ongoing situation?

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