Non-League Paper

SALFORD NEGATIVITY BAFFLES ME…

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
27 January 2019

THERE can be no other club that has divided opinion in Non-League to the level Salford City have in recent years, and this week’s announcement that David Beckham will take a ten per cent share in the club has added more fuel to the fire for those who claim the club is ruining football at the lower levels.
I have never understood this stance. In 10-15 years’ time we could be talking about one of the great footballing success stories in this country. Five lads – now six – some of the finest footballers of a generation who played for one of the world’s biggest clu...

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