’EVERY PLAYER COUNTS’ MAKING STRIDES

By Tom Blackett
THE EFL Trust’s nationwide disability football programme, Every Player Counts, celebrated its oneyear anniversary by holding a football festival at MediaCityUk in Salford on Thursday, with players and clubs showcasing the programme in front of special guests.
Former England defender Danny Mills, ex-Hull manager Mike Phelan and Bolton striker Aaron Wilbraham were all at the event.
They met participants from Wigan, Fleetwood, Bolton, Coventry and Shrewsbury who have been involved in the programme over the past 12 months, with over 50 players taking part on the day.
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