News digest: midfielder exits on loan, player departs, Christmas appeal, John Rudge book…
A round-up of recent news stories from Vale Park as young midfielder Tommy McDermott departs for a second loan spell this season…
McDermott joins Curzon Ashton
Young midfielder Tommy McDermott has joined National League North side, Curzon Ashton FC on loan.
The 18-year-old midfielder had a recent spell with National League side Rochdale and made four appearances before being recalled.
The length of the loan spell with Curzon is undisclosed.
Recent signing departs Vale Park
Port Vale have confirmed that Adeteye Gbadahan has left the club after the Valiants were unable to secure a registration for the player. A brief club statement said:
The registration of midfielder Adeteye Gbadahan has been rejected by the relevant football authorities and due to this the 19-year-old will return now return to the United States.
We’d like to thank Adeteye for his professionalism during his short-time with us and wish him the best of luck for the future.
Valiants launch latest Christmas appeal
Christmas can be a very challenging time for many individuals and families in Stoke-on-Trent. Port Vale have launched their Christmas Appeal 2023 to try and n ensure people who would otherwise go without can have an enjoyable Christmas.
The club are asking people to donate presents for boys and girls aged up to 18, as well as gifts for isolated adults. If you can’t make a present donation, you can help by donating cash to the appeal via the following Just Giving link
The club are also accepting donations of:
- Toys and gifts for children aged up to 18 (boys and girls)
- Baby/Toddler specific gifts
- Presents for isolated adults
- Wrapping Paper
You can order presents online to be delivered to Vale Park using the first name ‘Christmas’ and surname ‘Appeal’ in the delivery details. Vale Park address: Christmas Appeal, Port Vale Football Club, Hamil Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 1AW.
John Rudge book reminder
A reminder that the autobiography is on sale from the Port Vale shop or you can order it online through this link