The Notts County Courier
Market23 Aug 2027
Not going: Tom Atcheson stays at Notts County
“I know what people will say. I know what I want, and it is here.” Melbourne City had the fee agreed and the shirt ready; they did not have the player, and now they will not.
Transfer targets23 Aug 2027
Notts County bid $4.0M for Romaine Mundle
The offer went to Sunderland this week and it is theirs to answer. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loud the door closes.
Market23 Aug 2027
Alfie Chang 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 Notts County can pretend not to have heard.
Market23 Aug 2027
Business is business: Alassana Jatta goes
Preston paid $1.6M and Notts County took it, which is the whole story in one sentence. The longer version involves a wage budget and will be told all season.
Transfer targets23 Aug 2027
Alessandro Selvini due for a Notts County medical
Everything agreed with Frosinone, everything agreed with the player; a doctor is the only person left to persuade. The photograph is a day or two away.
Boardroom23 Aug 2027
Graduation day at Notts County
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Squad23 Aug 2027
A row about effort at Notts County
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Jodi Jones was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Transfer targets23 Aug 2027
Oxford United tell Notts County: Freddie Woodman is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Market23 Aug 2027
Notts County promote Nathan Edwards from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Nathan Edwards has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
In brief
- Match Matthew Dennis the difference as Notts County beat Grimsby Town
- Player ratings Jodi Jones beats them one at a time
- Squad Home is on Beck-Ray Enoru's mind