Non-League Paper

‘JUSTIN WAS SPECIAL AND SO INSPIRING’

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
9 June 2019

By Matt Badcock

TRUE SPIRIT: Edinburgh was much loved by his Leyton Orient players
PICTURE: TGSPHOTO

JUST before he started answering questions from the media about Leyton Orient’s National League title triumph, Justin Edinburgh jokingly clarified he had something in his eye and wasn’t actually crying.
Still, the emotion on his face was clear to see as the voice of Orient, Dave Victor, started the interview by thanking him. “Do you know what it means to Leyton Orient supporters?” he was asked.
“I think I realised today,” Edinburgh replied, before descr...

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