Northern Premier League

END OF A GLORY ERA FOR WEBB

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
7 October 2018

GLOUCESTER City’s record appearance-maker Tom Webb has hung up his boots after over 700 games in a Tigers shirt.
Webb made his debut as a 16-year-old in the 2000/2001 season and went onto make 718 appearances over 18 years at the club before eventually calling it a day this week.
Since making his final appearance last season, Webb has moved into coaching as part of Marc Richards’ backroom set up for this season.
Club owner Eamonn McGurk said: “Loyalty in football is a very rare commodity these days and one-club players are very few and far between.
“The way he has re...

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