The Chesterfield Courier
Squad9 Jul 2029
John Fleck says Chesterfield went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Market9 Jul 2029
Boris Tsygankov puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Chesterfield, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad9 Jul 2029
Harry Clout is a better footballer than he was
Not a run of form — an actual step up, held for months. At 21 he is doing things at this level he could not do at the start of the season, and the coaching staff will tell you exactly which of them.
Squad9 Jul 2029
Janoi Donacien signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Janoi Donacien commits to Chesterfield for another 2 years.
Squad9 Jul 2029
Zach Hemming 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 Chesterfield this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market9 Jul 2029
No place for Richie Smallwood in the plan
“The manager did not use many words, and he did not need to.” Richie Smallwood has his answer from Chesterfield; what he does with it is the next window’s story.
In brief
- Market Stephen Scott leaves for nothing
- Boardroom The Chesterfield board put their names to it