Jake Sutton

Left Forward - WaiBOP United
9 Jan 2031
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Marked for Jake Sutton

143 Edition

The WaiBOP United Gazette

23 Apr 2029
From our football correspondent Crisis

The terraces23 Apr 2029

Anger at WaiBOP United spills outside the ground

It has stopped being a mood in the stands and started being something organised. Boards can ignore a bad atmosphere for a long time; they cannot ignore this stage of it for very long at all.

Boardroom23 Apr 2029

The scrutiny sharpens at WaiBOP United

Nobody upstairs has said anything, which is the loudest thing they could do. Results buy silence in this game; the account at WaiBOP United is running low.

Market23 Apr 2029

Noah Bell hands in a written request

“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what WaiBOP United can pretend not to have heard.

Squad23 Apr 2029

Words at WaiBOP United training over how hard people work

Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Matt Garbett is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.

Squad23 Apr 2029

Marco Cacace in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at WaiBOP United this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad23 Apr 2029

Jake Sutton signs on for more

“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Jake Sutton and WaiBOP United agree another 3 years.

In brief

Back issues
142 Edition

The WaiBOP United Gazette

16 Apr 2029
From our football correspondent Crisis

Market16 Apr 2029

Only the photograph left for Tommy Sutton

Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Tommy Sutton will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around WaiBOP United the goodbyes have quietly begun.

Market16 Apr 2029

Joe De Vries is a WaiBOP United player again

He left as a boy and has come back still knowing where the away end is. Most signings have to be explained to a town; this one needed a photograph and nothing else.

Squad16 Apr 2029

Matt Garbett falls out with a teammate over standards

The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.

Market16 Apr 2029

A long bet from WaiBOP United on Jake Sutton

He is 19, and nobody at WaiBOP United signed him for this season. Deals like this are judged in four years, by people who may not still be in the building.

Squad16 Apr 2029

Marco Cacace has become a man the manager trusts

Nobody at WaiBOP United will say this on the record and the team sheets have been saying it for weeks. There is a small group in every squad who get picked when the fixture is difficult, and he has joined it.

Squad16 Apr 2029

Chris Barbarouses asks for a word with the manager

“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.

In brief