Showing posts with label Aidy Boothroyd. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Aidy Boothroyd. Show all posts

Thursday, 12 July 2012

NORTHAMPTON TOWN FC: AIDY DELIGHTED WITH PROGRESS

Aidy Boothroyd says the work rate of his Northampton Town players has been 'exceptionally high' on their pre season training camp in Croatia.

http://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/article/thur-croatia-233119.aspx

Thursday, 21 June 2012

Thursday, 5 January 2012

NORTHAMPTON TOWN FC: BAGGIES STRIKER STAYS

Aidy Boothroyd has decided to extend the stay of West Bromich Albion loanee Saido Berahino.

The 18 year old has notched five goals in eleven games for Northampton Town this season prompting Boothroyd to tie him down for a further month.

NORTHAMPTON TOWN FC: MIDFIELDER'S CONTRACT TERMINATED

Nick McKoy has left Northampton Town after being told by manager Aidy Boothroyd that he had no future at the club.

The 25 year old signed for the Cobblers in the summer following his release by Blue Square Premier side Kettering Town. He has struggled to make an impact on the first team this season, appearing just nine times in the League.

Manager Aidy Boothroyd explained the decision, "I believe in beng honest with people and Nick was not going to be part of the future here. It is in the interests of every player that they are playing regular first team football and he has a move lined up that will hopefully give Nick that opportunity."

McKoy started his career with Wimbledon before short spells with Cardiff City, Torquay United and St Johnstone.

NORTHAMPTON TOWN FC: LANGMEAD JOINS COBBLERS

Northampton Town have signed Kelvin Langmead on an eighteen month contract following his release by Championship side Peterborough.

The 26 year old had been on loan with the Cobblers this season and his impressive performances persuaded manager Aidy Boothroyd to make the switch permanent.

"Kelvin has done very well for us. He's a player who has had success at this level before and he is a wholehearted player."

Langmead has appeared twenty two times for the Cobblers so far this season, scoring once.

Monday, 2 January 2012

NORTHAMPTON TOWN FC: ADAMS MAKES COBBLERS SWITCH

Aidy Boothroyd has strengthened his Northampton Town defence today with the addition of Blair Adams on a one month loan deal from Sunderland.

The 20 year old has already enjoyed a similar loan move to League One side Brentford this season, appearing nine times and scoring once.

Saturday, 31 December 2011

NORTHAMPTON TOWN FC: ASANTE SIGNS ON LOAN

Aidy Boothroyd has moved to strengthem his Northampton Town side ahead of the January transfer window with the acquisition of young striker Akwasi Asante from Birmingham City.

The Cobblers boss described the 19 year old as, "a handful", "young, hungry" and with "a lot of pace".

The youngster made his debut for Birmingham in their Europa clash with Nacional in the summer but has struggled for a run of games so far this season.

Wednesday, 28 December 2011

NORTHAMPTON TOWN FC: COBBLERS APPEAL JOHNSON RED

Northampton Town will appeal the red card shown to John Johnson in their clash with Burton this week.

The centre back was dismissed by referee Kevin Wright in the first half of the game, contributing to the 3-2 defeat for the Cobblers.

Speaking to BBC Radio Northampton, manager Aidy Boothroyd confirmed an appeal would be forthcoming, "Johnno's gone in brave, but the referee couldn't get his card out quick enough."

"It was a poor decision which, in the end yuo can say cost us."

Monday, 26 December 2011

NORTHAMPTON TOWN FC: NEW BOY STRAIGHT INTO SQUAD

Northampton Town manager Aidy Boothroyd has confirmed that new addition Shane Higgs will go straight into the Cobblers squad for their clash with Burton Albion today.

The 35 year old signed for the League Two side on Thursday on a free transfer following his release by Leeds United.

Speaking to the club's official website Boothroyd explained his decision to leave Chelsea loanee and recent number one Sam Walker out, "I explained to Sam that Shane would be my first choice."

"Sam accepted the decision like the good professional he is and it was decided he would return to Chelsea. There was no point Sam staying here and not playing."