AFC Telford United Football Club is delighted to announce the sponsorship of local professional boxer, Liam Davies ahead of his IBO Super Bantamweight World Title fight this weekend.
Deeply rooted in the heart of Telford, AFC Telford United Football Club holds a special place in the local community. One of its standout figures, Liam Davies, hails from Telford itself, forging a profound connection with the town. Notably, Davies has not only embraced his hometown identity but has also played on the New Bucks Head Pitch during a football final in his secondary school years.
The anticipation builds as Liam Davies, a hometown hero, prepares to vie for the IBO Super Bantamweight World Title at the Birmingham Resorts World Arena on March 16th, a moment that resonates deeply with Telford and the local community.
Expressing enthusiasm for the local connection, Operations Manager Toby Gray remarks, “Liam’s story is a testament to the power of community and local talent. AFC Telford United is not just a football team; it’s a symbol of our shared identity. As Liam steps into the boxing ring, the support from our town amplifies. We wish him the best on his journey, carrying the spirit of Telford with him.”
Furthermore, Toby Gray encapsulates the sentiment, saying, “Liam’s dedication mirrors the resilience of our community. AFC Telford United is a source of local pride, and Liam exemplifies the spirit that defines us. As he steps into the ring for the world title, the whole club is behind him, proud to witness a local hero represent Telford on the global stage. This Saturday marks a pivotal moment for our town, and we extend our wholehearted support to Liam as he aims to bring the world title home.”
(Telford boxer Liam Davies pictured with AFC Telford director Walter Gleeson and sales manager Aimee Lauder at the New Bucks Head Stadium taken by Mike Sheridan Photography)
