The Bromley Courier
Squad11 Sep 2028
43 days out for Chinonso Chibueze after a fracture
A bone, which is the one injury with a calendar attached. Bromley will name a return date and, unusually for this business, will probably be right about it.
Market11 Sep 2028
Freddie Taylor asks to leave Bromley
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Squad11 Sep 2028
A falling-out at Bromley
George Williams and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Market11 Sep 2028
Bromley promote Paul Moore from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Paul Moore 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.
Market11 Sep 2028
One of our own: Jonathan Allen joins the Bromley first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Jonathan Allen is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market11 Sep 2028
Bromley promote Peter Phillips from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Peter Phillips 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.
Transfer targets11 Sep 2028
The window shuts on the Jordan Hodkin deal
Bromley ran out of time with Crewe Alexandra. The paperwork was open when the deadline passed, and a transfer that was almost done is now a transfer that never happened.
Squad11 Sep 2028
Billy Gee 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.
The dugout11 Sep 2028
Harry Bridle gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
In brief
- Squad Harry Bridle: “I am not a substitute”
- Looking ahead Sam Clucas faces his old club
- The dugout A door opens for Shay Reid