He Won a Cup with Beckham but Firhll Rejection Pushes Thornley to Edge of Obscurity
Summary
HIS plight is little different to that of a thousand other unemployed footballers.
But, as Ben Thornley packed up his boots after failing to win a contract with Partick Thistle, the morning papers must have made for more unpalatable reading than usual.See the full content of this document
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He Won a Cup with Beckham but Firhll Rejection Pushes Thornley to Edge of Obscurity
The headlines revealed that Sir Alex Ferguson, the man who decided some time ago that Thornley had no future at Old Trafford, was being rewarded for his achievements with a new contract.
Thornley, meanwhile, was returnin...See the full content of this document