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An AFC Wimbledon fan who has raised more than £50,000 for his club after the stadium was hit by flooding said the support has been “flabbergasting”.
Graham Stacey, 50, from Hook in Hampshire, set up the fundraiser – which has surpassed its revised target of £50,000 – after the Cherry Red Records Stadium was hit with flooding and appeared to have a sinkhole in the pitch after some areas of the country saw more than a month’s worth of rain in 24 hours on Monday. The £50,000 mark was crossed on Tuesday after a donor named “Newcastle United” gave £15,000. The target has now been increased to £100,000.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/sep/24/afc-wimbledon-fan-flabbergasted-as-sinkhole-fundraiser-hits-50000-target
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Publish date : 2024-09-24 13:38:19
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