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Harrogate's Burrell pens deal and is made captain
Harrogate's Burrell pens deal and is made captain

BBC News

time29-05-2025

  • General
  • BBC News

Harrogate's Burrell pens deal and is made captain

Harrogate Town defender Warren Burrell has signed a new two-year contract with the League Two 34-year-old has made more than 350 appearances for the club in all competitions and has been named captain ahead of next takes over from Josh Falkingham who will no longer hold a playing role with the club."I'm delighted, the club means a lot to me, I've been here a long time now and I'm glad that journey is continuing," Burrell said."To be captain is a proud day for myself and my family, it means a lot to me wearing the armband and I hope I can do it justice because Falks was a great captain and a great leader."

Skipper Falkingham to end playing role at Harrogate
Skipper Falkingham to end playing role at Harrogate

BBC News

time25-04-2025

  • Sport
  • BBC News

Skipper Falkingham to end playing role at Harrogate

Harrogate Town have announced long-serving captain Josh Falkingham will not be staying on in a playing capacity next former Leeds United trainee, 34, joined the Sulpherites from Darlington in 2017 when they were in National League helped them win promotion to the National League in his first season, and was part of the team that secured their first-ever promotion to the Football League in has made 302 appearances for Town in all competitions but has not featured since picking up an injury in has also held a coaching role with the club's player development centre since October 2023."His impact was felt immediately and his aura in the changing room and on the pitch has been outstanding," boss Simon Weaver told the club website., external"I've looked on and observed his qualities - he's a natural leader amongst men. I've been so proud to be his manager."Weaver added: "I can foresee his presence kicking us on again, but now from the sidelines and the training pitch where his desire to help players perform to their best and his enthusiasm to win will enrich us further."

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