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Holly Lennon

David Goodwillie banned from own football club's ground after North Lanarkshire Council step in

David Goodwillie has been banned from his own football club's ground and the future of Clyde FC's presence at Broadwood Stadium is in doubt after the local council stepped in to stop the controversial striker playing for the side.

The Cinch Scottish League One side confirmed on Tuesday that they have signed the 32-year-old, who was found by a judge in a civil case in 2017 to have raped a woman, on loan from Raith Rovers until the end of the season.

But North Lanarkshire Council, which owns Broadwood Stadium, has now banned him from entering the ground and told management that "Goodwillie must not be permitted access to the stadium, for any purpose, with immediate effect".

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