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Jamie’s joy at Shakers move

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
7 June 2026

JAMES Melhado says he simply had to take notice when Bury FC came calling.
The 25-year-old has become the Shakers’ third summer signing, arriving from Warrington Town having previously turned out for Salford City.
Melhado said: “When Bury comes calling, you’re always going to take that conversation and that call.
“The club, the fans and the way everything is moving forward make it an attractive place to be.”
Boss Anthony Johnson said: “He’s a brilliant athlete as well as being technically outstanding and will give us great experience for ...

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