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Ashton Athletic gesture supports kids in Kenya!

Schoolchildren in Kenya are running around in Ashton Athletic replica kits thanks to a kind-hearted gesture.

By Paul Kendrick
Published 10th Feb 2022, 09:03 BST- 1 min read
Updated 10th Feb 2022, 09:14 BST

The North West Counties Football League outfit, who play at Brocstedes Park, are understandably proud of their efforts in spreading the 'Yellow' message all the way to Africa.

"Fantastic to see our Ashton Athletic kits being used by schools over in Kenya, " read a message from the Athletic Twitter feed.

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"The lads love it we’ve been told.

The Kenyan kids show off their new yellow kit!
The Kenyan kids show off their new yellow kit!
The Kenyan kids show off their new yellow kit!
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"Thanks to Andy Moseley for facilitating.

"Let’s hope they come and see us one day!"

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