Chris Dunlavy

Kevin McDonald has still got the bug to keep playing

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The LeaguePaper Team
17 November 2024

EAGER: Kevin McDonald
By Chris Dunlavy

VETERAN midfielder Kevin McDonald insists he still has “plenty to offer” after rejoining Exeter City on a short-term deal.
McDonald, 36, played in the Premier League for Fulham, earned five caps for Scotland and also won promotions with Wolves and Burnley before undergoing a kidney transplant in 2021.
Widely expected to retire, he instead returned to action with Dundee United the following year and in January 2023 joined Exeter, for whom he scored three goals in 11 games before spending a season at Bradford.
Caldwell says McDonald earned first-team sq...

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