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- ‘Problem’ shown by 2008 loan to Gretna cited by SPFL
- Governing body’s accounts make no mention of loan
A key reason cited by the Scottish Professional Football League for bringing an immediate end to this season is not backed up in detail in its accounts.
SPFL executives have said the organisation cannot risk loaning money to clubs struggling amid the coronavirus shutdown because a loan made to Gretna in 2008 was never fully repaid when the club went bust.
Written by Ewan Murray
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/may/06/gretna-loan-details-deepen-controversy-over-plan-to-end-scottish-football-season-spfl under the title “
Gretna ‘loan’ details deepen controversy over plan to end Scottish football season
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