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Andy McGilvray

Ex-Clyde striker David Goodwillie leaves Northern Premier club after 'significant mis-step' admission

Northern Premier League club Radcliffe FC have parted company with ex-Clyde striker David Goodwillie, after admitting a 'significant mis-step' in signing the controversial player.

Goodwillie made a big move to Championship club Raith Rovers last season, which was met with backlash over his past that saw him ruled to be a rapist in a civil case in 2017.

In signing the 33-year-old, Radcliffe said they did so "out of the desire to do a good thing for an individual" but added "this was a bridge too far".

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