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Brad has an Island dream

Canvey Island boss Brad Wellman says the aim of returning his boyhood club to the big time is the mission of a lifetime.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
2 April 2023

Brad has

By Hugo Varley

PARTY TIME: Canvey Island’s Conor Hubble celebrates a goal, inset, manager Brad Wellman
PICTURE: John McComb

CANVEY ISLAND boss Brad Wellman says the aim of returning his boyhood club to the big time is the mission of a lifetime.
The Essex side, who once graced the Conference in the early Noughties, have followed up on promotion from Step 4 with an eye-catching campaign in the Isthmian Premier.
Wellman’s side went into the weekend just two points off the summit, on a run of seven wins in nine, having lost just four times since the end of October. They’ve already defied m...

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