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I CAN’T FINISH MY CAREER LIKE THIS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 April 2020

I CAN’T

By Tom Scott
Adders’ Obi wants to end on a high
MUCH-VAUNTED Joe Obi is facing crunch talks with FA Vase heroes Atherstone Town this summer - but he won’t be heading to the manager’s offi ce anytime soon.
The 33-year-old striker had planned to retire at the end of the current campaign but now faces a crisis meeting of a difficult kind as he tries to convince his wife to support his decision to play on for another year.
Obi helped the Step 6 Adders to a memorable season, reaching the last eight of the FA Vase and a promotion tilt in Midland League Division One before the se...

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