Grimsby Town loan defender Luke Hendrie is close to making his move from Shrewsbury permanent, but the Mariners face competition for the 24-year-old’s signature, according to reports in Shropshire. Continue reading
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Ex-Town boss snatches Sam Jones in eleventh hour deal
Former Mariners’ boss Paul Hurst emerged as the shock winner in the race to sign Grimsby Town attacker Sam Jones in a dramatic deadline day deal sealed 20 minutes after the window slammed shut. Continue reading
Mariners fend off League One clubs to capture England startlet
Grimsby Town beat off interest from three League One clubs to bring England under-20 defender Easah Suliman to Blundell Park, according to the Birmingham Mail. Continue reading
League Two Team of the Year
Last season’s League Two ended up being dominated by Paulo Di Canio’s Swindon Town with some other surprising names making up the chasing pack, whilst traditional big hitters like Bradford and Rotherham struggled to make an impact.
The transfer of Nick Powell to Manchester United and Jack Butland’s call-up for England’s Euro 2012 squad shows there is plenty of talent in the Football League’s basement division and 2012/13 is shaping up to be a very competitive season.
The team of the season is a 4-4-2 formation and again comprises just one player per club.
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