DAVID’S AN IDEAL FITZ

ON THE UP! Macclesfield’s David Fitzpatrick has gone from Sunday League to the Football League
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SOUNDING like a stuck record, I know, but what a fantastic story Macclesfield Town’s promotion is for David Fitzpatrick.
When I interviewed the defender a few years ago he’d just got in the England C squad a year after playing for New Mills and up front for a pub team in Sunday League.
He still works a full-time job around training for Macc, often staying until late while everyone else has gone home, but has finally reached his goal of the Football Leagu...

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