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CLUBS PAY RESPECTS AFTER LOSS OF DOUG

CLUBS PAY RESPECTS AFTER LOSS OF DOUG

By Jon Couch

LEADER: Doug Loft in his Port Vale days

PORT VALE have led the tributes for their former captain Doug Loft, who has died at the age of 39.
Loft, who played nearly 200 times for the Valiants between 2009 and 2014, died following a “medical emergency”.
“He will be remembered fondly by everyone at the club,” Vale said in a statement early this week.
“Not only for his achievements on the pitch but for the commitment and leadership he showed throughout his time in Burslem.
“The thoughts and heartfelt condolences of everyone at P...

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