Meet the Captains
Steven Logan
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Kickabout Location: Preston Position: Loitering at the back Supports: Everton Drink of choice: Lime and Lemonade with a Bourbon chaser “TK has given me an outlet to be a lad again and to surround myself with like minded people”
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Paul Simpson
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Kickabout Location: Aberdeen Position: Centre half Supports: Cove Rangers Drink of choice: Jack Daniels and coke “TK gives me an opportunity to meet and help new people through playing a sport I love”
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Doug Mills
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Kickabout Location: Preston Position: Central Mid Supports: Anyone but Everton Dink of choice: Single Malt (18 yo) “TK has given me the opportunity to get out the house and to use exercise to relieve stress, to socialise with new people and extend my friendship circle. TK is all inclusive so whether you're Millsie or Messi there's a place for you.”
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Nigel Morris
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Kickabout Location: Kirkham/Warton Position: Full back but will wander anywhere Supports: Blackburn Rovers Drink of choice: Staropramen (or other premium lager) “I've watched T.K. evolve from a group of lads on a park into the community it is now, and it's amazing. It's made a huge difference in my life and I think its doing the same for others. The whole ethos of improving mental health and inclusivity is so important.”
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Anthony Whelan
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Kickabout Location: Buckshaw Position: Mid field Supports: Blackburn Rovers Drink of choice: Golden Ales “TK is my time, the one (sometimes two) sessions a week where I can catch up with friends and just be me. I love the inclusive environment across across all the venues I have been to.”
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Ali Bamber
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Kickabout Location: Fleetwood & Thornton-Cleveleys Kickabout. Position: Centre Back / Striker Supports: Preston North End Drink of choice: Staropramen “TeamKickabout has made me get outside and do a bit more with my life. Since joining in 2019 I feel a lot fitter and happier about myself”
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Aaron Bedford
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Kickabout location: Wigan Position: Centre Back Supports: Liverpool FC, Drink of choice: San Miguel “Kickabout is space I can kick out the stress and frustrations of the week”
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Thomas Bradley-Hall
Kickabout location: Kirkham Position: Midfielder Supports: Manchester United Drink of choice: Bottle of coke “Been one of the original four members it has been an honour to help other dads enjoy football again. Giving them somewhere to escape every day life and enjoy football again”
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Graham Sims
Role: Community Director Position: Centre Forward Supports: Blackburn rovers Drink of choice: Coka cola “I started this because I wanted to get out the house and run about a bit now Seeing where Team Kickabout CIC is now is a very proud moment for me”
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Chris Sladen
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Location: Fleetwood Position: Centre Back Supports: Everton Drink of choice: Peroni “Team kickabout is my 'escape'. It gives me weekly exercise while also de stressing by playing a sport I absolutely love. The social side is good too as I've met many different people since I joined team kickabout.”
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Phil Coverdale
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Kickabout location: Skelmersdale Position: Forward Supports: Man United, and no, I don't wanna talk about it. Drink of choice: Coke, Irn Bru or Mountain Dew. “Highlight of the week for me... I hadn't met most of these guys before I got involved in Team Kickabout. I now see them all on a weekly basis and count them amongst my best friends”
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Will Richardson
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Kickabout Location: Kirkham and Warton Preferred Position: CDM Team you support: Liverpool Drink of choice: German Beer “A great way to get out of the house and have sometime talking and playing football. Helped me recover from a surgery which I thought wouldn’t allow me to play football again. Met people I would genuinely call friends, and for that I’m eternally grateful”
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