Players, Season 2025-26

Connor Patterson
Con is an ambitious and forward-thinking manager, recognised for his leadership, organisation, and commitment to player development. Now leading Shifnal Town FC, he previously managed Shawbury United and his Sunday league side TSS. Patterson enjoyed a standout achievement last season, guiding Shifnal Town to promotion from the Midland Football League Premier Division, underlining his ability to build a successful & competitive team.

An experienced and commanding goalkeeper who started his career with New Saints. In recent seasons had spells with Newtown in the Cymru Premier and Walsall Wood before joining Shifnal Town last season.

A recent signing and a welcome back for a player who brings stability to the back four and gives another dimension to play as an attacking wing back. Josh started his career at Shrewsbury Town, his recent Clubs have been Handley Town, Walsall Wood and Rushall Olympic.

A dependable and developing central defender now in his second season with the club. Previously club captain with AFC Wulfrunians. Jack as now been given the added responsibility of Vice Captain for the new season.

Shifnal’s talisman and Club Captain. Kyle as played over 350 games in the Football League notably for Bury, Doncaster Rovers, Portsmouth and Bristol Rovers, Kyle was a product of the Wolverhampton Wanderers youth system and was given his first professional contract in September 2007. Kyles influence in the dressing room has helped the development of the squad especially the younger players that have come in pre season.

An academy product of Shrewsbury Town who has spent his career playing in the Cymru Premier for The New Saints and Aberystwyth. A commanding defender with strong aerial capabilities.

A stylish and experienced midfielder now in his second season with Shifnal. Kevin’s career started in the Cymru Premier with Airbus followed by stints in the National League with Southport, Redditch, Halesowen, Rushall and Walsall Wood.

A Shrewsbury Town academy product, Lewis has been an integral part of the team for three years, he can be called on to fill numerous roles in defence or midfield when called on. A local player who as developed through the various Steps of the National League.

An attacking left sided midfielder who signed For the Club close season following spells with Stafford Rangers, Hednesford, Bromsgrove and Walsall Wood.

A close season signing form Coleshill Town, Shaquille currently playing the No 9 role and brings a wealth of experience having played for a number of clubs in the National League.

Sam Whittall
Commanding centre half who has played locally at AFC Telford Utd and most recently Rushall Olympic.

Archie Elsdon
Talented young full back who has spent the season on loan at Market Drayton at step 6.

Matthew Barnes Homer
Barnsey is a clinical and experienced striker known for his sharp finishing, intelligent movement, and consistent goal-scoring record. He has played for several clubs across the non-league and Football League levels, including Macclesfield Town, Kidderminster Harriers, Hereford United, Burton Albion, and AFC Telford United. On loan for the season from Hednesford, his experience and eye for goal make him a valuable presence in any attacking lineup.

Elliott Durrell
Duzza is a dynamic and creative midfielder known for his direct running and eye for goal. Durrell has featured for clubs including Wrexham AFC, Grimsby Town, Forest Green Rovers, Oldham Athletic, and AFC Telford United, bringing valuable experience and attacking quality to every team he represents.

Kieran Cooke
Recent addition from Darlaston Town, Cooky can play in the 10, wide or down the middle, proven at this level, a good addition to the squad.

Macauley Taylor
Macca returns for his second spell, a talented attacking player who can play central or wide, signed from Kidsgrove mid season.

Sam Griffiths
Versatile defender with bags of experience, former Hednesford who returns to the Acoustafoam for his second stint at the club.

Northern Premier League 2025 – 2026

We are now hosting Market Drayton Town FC on Tuesday night at the Acoustafoam Stadium. Come down and make the most football in the sun 😎
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 9 hours ago

We are now hosting Market Drayton Town FC on Tuesday night at the Acoustafoam Stadium. Come down and make the most football in the sun 😎

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Both teams had good chances to win the game yesterday. Only the woodwork though stopped Shifnal Town’s Andre Landell from snatching a winner with only minutes remaining.
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 day ago

Both teams had good chances to win the game yesterday. Only the woodwork though stopped Shifnal Town’s Andre Landell from snatching a winner with only minutes remaining.

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Chris Richards’ U18s travel to Bridgnorth Town on Thursday night ⬇️
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 day ago

Chris Richards’ U18s travel to Bridgnorth Town on Thursday night ⬇️

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We are looking to continue to grow our team of Matchday Volunteers. Comment on this post if you are interested and we will be in touch 👊
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 day ago

We are looking to continue to grow our team of Matchday Volunteers. Comment on this post if you are interested and we will be in touch 👊

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Today’s attendance against AFC Telford United was 615 👊 it would be great to see you back at The Acoustafoam Stadium soon 🟡🔵
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 days ago

Today’s attendance against AFC Telford United was 615 👊 it would be great to see you back at The Acoustafoam Stadium soon 🟡🔵

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Shifnal Town Manager Connor Patterson joined us to discuss our first preseason match at The Acoustafoam Stadium, following our 0-0 draw against AFC Telford United who then went on to win 5-4 on penalties.
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 days ago

Shifnal Town Manager Connor Patterson joined us to discuss our first preseason match at The Acoustafoam Stadium, following our 0-0 draw against AFC Telford United who then went on to win 5-4 on penalties.

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Congratulations to AFC Telford United (Official) who win the Win Pryce trophy 5-4 on penalties. Best wishes to you for the upcoming season.
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 days ago

Congratulations to AFC Telford United (Official) who win the Win Pryce trophy 5-4 on penalties. Best wishes to you for the upcoming season.

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Final score Shifnal Town 0 v 0 AFC Telford United. To penalties we go ⚽️
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 days ago

Final score Shifnal Town 0 v 0 AFC Telford United. To penalties we go ⚽️

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2nd half hydration break 0-0
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 days ago

2nd half hydration break 0-0

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Half time Shifnal Town 0 v 0 AFC Telford United.
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 days ago

Half time Shifnal Town 0 v 0 AFC Telford United.

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Hydration break 0-0
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 days ago

Hydration break 0-0

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The players are out.
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 days ago

The players are out.

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Filling up nicely
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 days ago

Filling up nicely

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Back 🏡
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 days ago

Back 🏡

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🎟️ £6 adults, £4 concessions, £3 U18’s. 🍺🥤🌭 food, alcoholic and non-alchoholic drinks on sale. 🛒 Club Shop open. 🚗🔒On match days, the car park at Idsall Secondary School will automatically close at 7pm on Saturdays and at 10pm for midweek fixtures. 🅿️ There are a limited number of Blue Badge holder spaces at the Acoustafoam Stadium available on a first come, first serve basis on match days. ⛔️ Do not park along the main road. ⛔️ Do not park on the grass at Idsall School. Please only use the designated spaces provided. 🤝 Thank you for your cooperation
🎟️ £6 adults, £4 concessions, £3 U18’s. 🍺🥤🌭 food, alcoholic and non-alchoholic drinks on sale. 🛒 Club Shop open. 🚗🔒On match days, the car park at Idsall Secondary School will automatically close at 7pm on Saturdays and at 10pm for midweek fixtures. 🅿️ There are a limited number of Blue Badge holder spaces at the Acoustafoam Stadium available on a first come, first serve basis on match days. ⛔️ Do not park along the main road. ⛔️ Do not park on the grass at Idsall School. Please only use the designated spaces provided. 🤝 Thank you for your cooperation
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 days ago

🎟️ £6 adults, £4 concessions, £3 U18’s. 🍺🥤🌭 food, alcoholic and non-alchoholic drinks on sale. 🛒 Club Shop open. 🚗🔒On match days, the car park at Idsall Secondary School will automatically close at 7pm on Saturdays and at 10pm for midweek fixtures. 🅿️ There are a limited number of Blue Badge holder spaces at the Acoustafoam Stadium available on a first come, first serve basis on match days. ⛔️ Do not park along the main road. ⛔️ Do not park on the grass at Idsall School. Please only use the designated spaces provided. 🤝 Thank you for your cooperation

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Our fixtures for our upcoming season in the Northern Premier League West have been released. Please note that our fixtures are subject to change. ⬇️
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 4 days ago

Our fixtures for our upcoming season in the Northern Premier League West have been released. Please note that our fixtures are subject to change. ⬇️

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We are delighted to announce the retainment of winger Abdul Razzaq. Razz has impressed during pre-season with his pace down the wing. Capable of playing on the left or right, he will be a valuable part of our squad for the upcoming season 💨 Up the Shif 🟡🔵🔴⚪️
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 4 days ago

We are delighted to announce the retainment of winger Abdul Razzaq. Razz has impressed during pre-season with his pace down the wing. Capable of playing on the left or right, he will be a valuable part of our squad for the upcoming season 💨 Up the Shif 🟡🔵🔴⚪️

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Our pitch is coming along very nicely ready for Saturday thanks to the hard work of our Groundsman Mark Corbett ⚽️
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 5 days ago

Our pitch is coming along very nicely ready for Saturday thanks to the hard work of our Groundsman Mark Corbett ⚽️

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✍️ Welcome to Shifnal Town to central midfielder Essa Faburay. The former Telford Town, Allscott Heath and Shawbury United player has impressed in preseason with his athleticism. Up the Shif 🟡🔵🔴⚪️
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 5 days ago

✍️ Welcome to Shifnal Town to central midfielder Essa Faburay. The former Telford Town, Allscott Heath and Shawbury United player has impressed in preseason with his athleticism. Up the Shif 🟡🔵🔴⚪️

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✍️ New signing 7am tomorrow 🕖
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 6 days ago

✍️ New signing 7am tomorrow 🕖

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💰THE PRYCE IS RIGHT! Centre-back Ryan Pryce returns to Shifnal Town! We are delighted to have Ryan back at the club after spending last season at Welsh Ardal NW Division side Trearddur Bay. Up the Shif 🔵🟡🔴⚪️
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 6 days ago

💰THE PRYCE IS RIGHT! Centre-back Ryan Pryce returns to Shifnal Town! We are delighted to have Ryan back at the club after spending last season at Welsh Ardal NW Division side Trearddur Bay. Up the Shif 🔵🟡🔴⚪️

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Right back Josh Green has signed for Nuneaton Town. Josh joined us again last season for his second spell at the club. Josh gave us some great moments last season, in particular, the winner at Runcorn 🤩 Go well Greeny 🤝
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 7 days ago

Right back Josh Green has signed for Nuneaton Town. Josh joined us again last season for his second spell at the club. Josh gave us some great moments last season, in particular, the winner at Runcorn 🤩 Go well Greeny 🤝

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🎟️ £6 adults, £4 concessions, £3 U18’s. 🍺🥤🌭 food, alcoholic and non-alchoholic drinks on sale. 🛒 Club Shop open. 🚗🔒On match days, the car park at Idsall Secondary School will automatically close at 7pm on Saturdays and at 10pm for midweek fixtures. 🅿️ There are a limited number of Blue Badge holder spaces at the Acoustafoam Stadium available on a first come, first serve basis on match days. ⛔️ Do not park along the main road. ⛔️ Do not park on the grass at Idsall School. Please only use the designated spaces provided. 🤝 Thank you for your cooperatio
🎟️ £6 adults, £4 concessions, £3 U18’s. 🍺🥤🌭 food, alcoholic and non-alchoholic drinks on sale. 🛒 Club Shop open. 🚗🔒On match days, the car park at Idsall Secondary School will automatically close at 7pm on Saturdays and at 10pm for midweek fixtures. 🅿️ There are a limited number of Blue Badge holder spaces at the Acoustafoam Stadium available on a first come, first serve basis on match days. ⛔️ Do not park along the main road. ⛔️ Do not park on the grass at Idsall School. Please only use the designated spaces provided. 🤝 Thank you for your cooperatio
Shifnal Town FC - Official FB
Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

🎟️ £6 adults, £4 concessions, £3 U18’s. 🍺🥤🌭 food, alcoholic and non-alchoholic drinks on sale. 🛒 Club Shop open. 🚗🔒On match days, the car park at Idsall Secondary School will automatically close at 7pm on Saturdays and at 10pm for midweek fixtures. 🅿️ There are a limited number of Blue Badge holder spaces at the Acoustafoam Stadium available on a first come, first serve basis on match days. ⛔️ Do not park along the main road. ⛔️ Do not park on the grass at Idsall School. Please only use the designated spaces provided. 🤝 Thank you for your cooperatio

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🚗🔒On match days, the car park at Idsall Secondary School will automatically close at 7pm on Saturdays and at 10pm for midweek fixtures. 🅿️ There are a limited number of Blue Badge holder spaces at the Acoustafoam Stadium available on a first come, first serve basis on match days. ⛔️ Do not park along the main road. ⛔️ Do not park on the grass at Idsall School. Please only use the designated spaces provided. 🤝 Thank you for your cooperation.
Shifnal Town FC - Official FB
Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

🚗🔒On match days, the car park at Idsall Secondary School will automatically close at 7pm on Saturdays and at 10pm for midweek fixtures. 🅿️ There are a limited number of Blue Badge holder spaces at the Acoustafoam Stadium available on a first come, first serve basis on match days. ⛔️ Do not park along the main road. ⛔️ Do not park on the grass at Idsall School. Please only use the designated spaces provided. 🤝 Thank you for your cooperation.

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Yesterday’s two goals for Andre Landell. Shout out to Chay Tilt for the pacy run down the left wing to set up the first goal 💨
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

Yesterday’s two goals for Andre Landell. Shout out to Chay Tilt for the pacy run down the left wing to set up the first goal 💨

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Back at The Acoustafoam Stadium next Saturday 🤩 🏡
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

Back at The Acoustafoam Stadium next Saturday 🤩 🏡

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Great result for our new U18’s team this morning 👏
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

Great result for our new U18’s team this morning 👏

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Assistant Manager Phil Trainer joined us to reflect on both of today’s matches against Shrewsbury Academy (0-0) and Sutton Coldfield (1-2) thank your to both clubs for hosting us and best wishes for the upcoming season 🤝
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

Assistant Manager Phil Trainer joined us to reflect on both of today’s matches against Shrewsbury Academy (0-0) and Sutton Coldfield (1-2) thank your to both clubs for hosting us and best wishes for the upcoming season 🤝

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Sutton Coldfield 1 - 2 Shifnal Town hydration break 💦
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

Sutton Coldfield 1 - 2 Shifnal Town hydration break 💦

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The home side pull one back. Own goal 😭
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

The home side pull one back. Own goal 😭

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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

HT Sutton Coldfield 0 - 2 Shifnal Town

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2-0 Shifnal - Andre Landell
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

2-0 Shifnal - Andre Landell

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1-0 to Shifnal. Raw pace from Chay Tilt, superb cross and a tap in for Andre Landell.
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

1-0 to Shifnal. Raw pace from Chay Tilt, superb cross and a tap in for Andre Landell.

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We’ve arrived ⚽️😎
We’ve arrived ⚽️😎
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

We’ve arrived ⚽️😎

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The game ends 0-0 is the Scorching sunshine
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

The game ends 0-0 is the Scorching sunshine

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Half time 0-0
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

Half time 0-0

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Hydration break
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

Hydration break

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Players are out for the first game of the day
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

Players are out for the first game of the day

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Please note that this morning’s fixture against Shrewsbury Town’s Academy is at Shrewsbury Sports Village, not the Croud Meadow as previously stated.
Please note that this morning’s fixture against Shrewsbury Town’s Academy is at Shrewsbury Sports Village, not the Croud Meadow as previously stated.
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

Please note that this morning’s fixture against Shrewsbury Town’s Academy is at Shrewsbury Sports Village, not the Croud Meadow as previously stated.

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Good luck to Chris Richards and his U18s as they continue to build for the season ahead ⬇️
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

Good luck to Chris Richards and his U18s as they continue to build for the season ahead ⬇️

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Busy Saturday ahead 👀😎⚽️⬇️
Busy Saturday ahead 👀😎⚽️⬇️
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 1 week ago

Busy Saturday ahead 👀😎⚽️⬇️

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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 weeks ago

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1-0 defeat for Shifnal Town away to Sporting Khalsa in our second preseason friendly. Thank you to Khalsa for hosting and best wishes for the upcoming season. Captain Kyle Bennett joined us for a chat this evening.
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 weeks ago

1-0 defeat for Shifnal Town away to Sporting Khalsa in our second preseason friendly. Thank you to Khalsa for hosting and best wishes for the upcoming season. Captain Kyle Bennett joined us for a chat this evening.

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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 weeks ago

1-0 Khalsa ⚽️

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Shifnal Town penalty saved by Khalsa’s keeper 🧤
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 weeks ago

Shifnal Town penalty saved by Khalsa’s keeper 🧤

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💨
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 weeks ago

💨

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Second half underway…
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 weeks ago

Second half underway…

Hydration break 0-0
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 weeks ago

Hydration break 0-0

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Let’s goooo ⚽️
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Shifnal Town FC - Official FB️ 2 weeks ago

Let’s goooo ⚽️

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