Non-League Paper

VIC’S IN WITH WOOD

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
3 March 2019

VIC-TORIOUS! Vic Akers won 32 trophies with Arsenal Ladies
PICTURE: PA Images

HE WON no fewer than 32 major trophies with Arsenal Ladies, now Vic Akers OBE has joined Boreham Wood’s coaching staff.
A long-time friend of Wood chairman Danny Hunter, Akers, now 72, has arrived at Meadow Park to become “an integral part of Luke Garrard’s senior management team”. Akers presided over an era of dominance for Arsenal Ladies in the English women’s game, as well as working with the Gunners’ men’s first team, alongside Arsene Wenger, in over 30 years of ser...

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