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Grant out to make mark at Stanley
Accrington Observer
|July 04, 2025
ACCRINGTON Stanley midfielder Conor Grant is eager to get the new season started and ‘stamp his authority:
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ACCRINGTON Stanley midfielder Conor Grant is eager to get the new season started and ‘stamp his authority:
‘The 30-year-old, who has signed a new one-year contract with the club, said: “I am delighted to be back, as I know the club well from the short time I was here.
“It was up and down in terms of the team’s position last season - there was a lot of pressure towards the end, but I always thought we would survive.
“Personally, 1 was delighted to come and play games, and get back on track.
“This is a chance to stamp my authority on the team - get back to impacting games and contributing to wins - which is the main thin;
This story is from the July 04, 2025 edition of Accrington Observer.
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