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MICKY’S STEADILY GETTING IT RIGHT

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
4 August 2024

By Alex Thrower

OLDHAM ATH 1

Fondop 22

SHREWSBURY T 0

GOOD FON: Mike Fondop, left, leads the celebrations after his winner for Oldham Athletic against Shrewsbury
PICTURE: Shutterpress

CONFIDENT Micky Mellon reckons his Oldham Athletic side are ready to go for the start of the new National League season after their mixed pre-season ended with a convincing, if not glamourous, win over League One Shrewsbury Town.
A Mike Fondop goal midway through the first half proved enough to give the Latics their second win over third tier opponents at Boundary Park this summer, having previ...

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