Jonny Brain Reclaims ‘Lucky’ 24
Vale’s superstitious goalkeeper Jonathan Brain has swopped his number 12 shirt for last season’s ‘lucky’ number 24.
Brain decided that he wanted to wear the same squad number that gave him his breathrough into league football and Vale have obliged by retiring the number 12 shirt, Brain was assigned this season, and handing him the number 24 shirt instead.
Mark Goodlad retains the number 1 jersey this season, despite his recent injury problems.