Non-League Paper

SIDE MOURN YOUTH

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
2 April 2017

BARKINGSIDE are to hold a minute’s silence tomorrow night in memory of top prospect Andrew Baffour, who lost his long battle with leukaemia, aged just 17.
Baffour, who was a member of the club’s Under 17 squad, battled back and forth with the cancer for a year before passing away on Wednesday.
A minute’s silence and collection will be held in honour of Andrew at Barkingside’s next Essex Senior League home game against Sporting Bengal United tomorrow night at Cricklefields.
The collection will be adding to an online funeral fund for Andrew, which raised over £10...

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