Charlie Mulgrew makes surprise return
Charlie Mulgrew is reported to have signed for Doncaster City FC- in the 11th tier of English football.
The former Celtic defender announced his retirement at the start of this season and has been working on his coaching qualifications as well as a range of media duties.
Mulgrew did turn down offers to continue playing but late on Friday night Doncaster City announced their new signing complete with a picture wearing their blue shirt and Sports Direct logo.
Welcome to Doncaster City FC Charlie Mulgrew??
The former Celtic and Scotland international will be with us for a short period to gain valuable fitness??#TheCityisBlue pic.twitter.com/lAbmPaNOZs
— Doncaster City FC (C) (@DoncasterCityFC) February 16, 2024
Doncaster City were formed two years ago by Glasgow born football agent Willie McKay and grabbed headlines by applying to the SFA to take part in the Scottish Cup.
Without their own ground City play their matches at the Welfare Ground in Armthorpe which is also the home of Armthorpe Welfare, this season they are playing in the Central Midlands League North Division.