All Things Stockport County

A short piece, by County Historian Ian Watts ,which  gives this blog the opportunity to join Ian in loudly applauding two young men who have now been capped at full international level whilst with the Hatters.     Congratulations to both County players who, over the last few days, have joined the list of players to feature for their country's senior international team whilst on the books of Stockport County.   Adama Sidibeh.     Adama had already played several times for Gambia before joining us in January, but in a closed door friendly in Turkey on Friday he started against World Cup qualifiers Iran. Sadly, he had to be substituted in the first half due to injury, as his teammates lost 3-1 after leading at the break.   Meanwhile around 1 o'clock GMT on Sunday our young Icelandic striker Benoný Breki Andrésson made his first step up from the U21s, coming on after 72 minutes at Japan's national stadium for his debut full international ...

          Help the Hatters -at the Palace!   ( all images used in this article -courtesy of Angela Moore)   “What an amazing time I’ve had this season 24/25 following Stockport County. I’ve travelled up and down the country supporting my team & enjoyed every game. Plus, I’ve met some lovely people along the way, you know who you are.   ( Editor - thanks Angela!) Thank you Stockport County Football Club , can’t wait for the fixtures to come out and for the rollercoaster to start again.” So wrote Angela Moore on her facebook page at season`s end , but by 21 May this was what the hard working Help the Hatters activist wrote “Such a great privilege to attend a Garden Party at Buckingham Palace yesterday with John Gaskin, representing Help The Hatters.   ( Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service recipients in 2020)”.         Angela at the behest of the Lord Chancellor and HMK, had , with Help the Hatters supre...