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Widdrington junior is now a Linnet

The Linnets boss has brought the former Portsmouth, Bristol Rovers and current Havant & Waterlooville midfielder to The Walks for Christmas on a loan deal until the end of January.

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 December 2021

TOMMY Widdrington has completed his first signing as manager of King’s Lynn Town – son Theo.
The Linnets boss has brought the former Portsmouth, Bristol Rovers and current Havant & Waterlooville midfielder to The Walks for Christmas on a loan deal until the end of January.
Theo started his career at Portsmouth, and spent 13 years moving through the youth ranks at Fratton Park. He got his first taste of senior football with a loan spell at Havant & Waterlooville in 2017, playing 17 times for the Hawks and scoring three goals.
Widdrington was released by Portsmouth in 2018 and joined B...

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