Bury captain Neil Danns says owner Steve Dale ‘has destroyed lives’ after club’s EFL expulsion – FULL INTERVIEW
And he had a strong message for owner Steve Dale: “You’ve destroyed lives.”
Bury have been kicked out of the EFL after a dramatic day that will almost certainly result in the 134-year-old club being liquidated.
Shakers owner Dale had been given until 5pm on Tuesday to come up with a plan for paying the club’s debts and funding them going forward, or sell Bury to someone who can.
London-based C&N Sporting Risk were close to doing a deal but they devastatingly pulled out 90 minutes before the deadline, amid concerns over the club’s confusing debt structure.
Dale then claimed he had received three new bids for the club, prompting fans, politicians and pundits to call for more time to explore these options – but shortly after 11pm on Tuesday night, the league revealed its verdict.
Club skipper Danns, who joined Bury from Bolton in 2016, joined talkSPORT’s Extra Time shortly after the news of the club’s expulsion from the Football League was confirmed.
And, asked if he had a message for his chairman, the 36-year-old said: “I would say look what you’ve done.
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