It’s been a quieter week at Blyth Spartans over the last seven days but there were still plenty of talking points with Tom Wade discussing new additions, Sean Reid joining from West Allotment Celtic and Danny Parker discussing the return to pre-season training. So here is this week’s Quotes of the Week!
Manager Tom Wade on the search for new signings
“We are working hard and we will bring new faces in but it has to be right for us. We don’t want players only interested in money, we want players who share our ambition and who want to play for Blyth Spartans”
Centre back Danny Parker on the return to pre-season training
“I’m eager to begin pre-season already as I’m desperate to build on what we’d achieved last season. Personally, I’m aiming to improve so much more as a player, especially with Lee Picton introducing video analysis, his tactical awareness, and ability to motivate I’m confident he can improve on the talent at the club”
New boy Sean Reid on why he joined Spartans
“I had a sit down meeting with Tom Wade, he painted a picture in my head of how Spartans is ran. From matchday, to training, the players, facilities, the chairman and the fans. Everything he was saying was ticking the boxes from then on I knew I’d be a Spartan”
Tom Wade on his hopes for Sean Reid
“I believe we have one of the best young players from the Northern League. The fans will take to him very quickly and I think they’ll love him”
BBC Sport’s Dan Walker reveals the part Spartans played in his FA Cup moment of the season
“My favourite memory from this @FA Cup remains the fine list in the @Blyth_Spartans dressing room ????”
