Non-League Paper

‘O’ Ian is so wrong

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 December 2017

Normally I can respect Ian Ridley’s superb analysis and comments, but he is wide of the mark on Justin Edinburgh turning
Leyton Orient round.
If you investigated his recent form you will see that in successive summers he has brought in entire squads at Gillingham (2016) and Northampton Town (2017), both of which have failed completely and he has been dismissed leaving sides in the relegation zone.
His legacy with NTFC is six central midfielders and no wide men, and a strikeforce averaging 32 years of age who have scored three goals between them all season.
BOB PAYNE, Northampton

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