New Macclesfield Town manager Mark Yates has announced his backroom staff for the coming season, naming BKM client Danny Whitaker as his joint assistant manager. Whitaker will be sharing his job with another former player, Neil Howarth, who played over 250 times for the Silkmen in the mid to late 90’s. Danny signed for…
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John Askey was named manager of the year last night at the National Leagues gala awards evening. The award was presented to John on the back of an incredible season in charge of National League champions Macclesfield Town. He managed to guide the Silkmen to the title, topping the table by ten points, despite…
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BKM client John Askey has been appointed as the new manager of Shrewsbury Town. John’s appointment comes off the back of a fantastic season with Macclesfield Town, guiding the club back to the Football League as champions of the National League. John’s time at Macclesfield was an unprecedented success, taking charge of 297 games,…
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St Helens running back, Jon Wilkin, has joined Bianchi Kirk Management. The 34 year old has spent almost all of his career with St. Helens in the Super League, joining them in 2002 from Hull Kingston Rovers, and going on to make over 400 appearances. The 2006 season was a high point for Wilkin,…
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Former footballer and current Macclesfield Town FC manager John Askey has joined Bianchi Kirk Management. John spent 19 years playing with Macclesfield Town between 1984 and 2003, making 490 appearances and scoring 106 goals. Midway through the 2003-2004 season John took charge of the Silkmen for the first time until April of the same…
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Bianchi Kirk Management are delighted to welcome Keith Lowe to the BMK family. Keith impressed with Macclesfield Town during their 2017/18 Championship winning campaign, playing every minute of the season and cementing himself at the heart of the Silkmen back-line. Throughout his career, Lowe has played for the likes of Burnley, QPR and Swansea…
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BKM client Shwan Jalal has signed a two-year contract with National League side Chesterfield. Chesterfield dropped out of the English Football League last season, however with the signing of Shwan they will hope to bounce right back. Chesterfield’s manager Martin Allen had this to say on the signing. “Shwan has just won this division,…
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Former A.F.C Bournemouth goalkeeper Shwan Jalal has joined the BKM family. The 34 year-old has had an illustrious career, including a six year spell with Bournemouth from 2008-2014, and most recently starred for Macclesfield Town during their National League triumph. During the 2017/18 season, Shwan made 41 appearances between the sticks for Macclesfield, keeping…
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Macclesfield Town midfielder Danny Whitaker has signed on with BKM, and becomes the first member of the BKM family. Danny, 37, has just had possibly the best season of his career, guiding Macclesfield Town to the National League title and a place back in the Football League. Scoring nine and assisting six goals in…
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