AFC FYLDE chairman David Haythornthwaite says losing Tom Walker to Harrogate Town came as a result of the club’s “arrogance and naivety”.
The relegated Coasters went from being National League play-off finalists to second bottom in the table in the space of 12 months, with a relegation release clause paving the way for Walker’s exit.
“At the time, it was almost laughable, as we considered it ‘inconceivable’ that could happen,” Haythornthwaite said. “Life does that to you, though, and losing Tom is a result of our arrogance and naivety at...