AFC Fylde boss rued another injury during FA Trophy defeat

By Andy Moore
Published 22nd Dec 2021, 08:00 BST
Updated 22nd Dec 2021, 08:10 BST
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It’s literally a case of two steps forward and one back for AFC Fylde in their frustrating quest to get players back in time for Christmas.

David Perkins and captain Alex Whitmore both featured after injury in Saturday’s FA Trophy exit at the hands of Solihull Moors but midfielder Liam Nolan was forced off with a knee injury in the opening moments of the third-round tie.

Manager Jim Bentley explained: “It’s good to have Perkins and Whitmore back but I didn’t want to be bringing a central midfielder on after one minute.

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