Former Harrogate Town and Bradford City goalkeeper Joe Cracknell returns to Scarborough Athletic

Goalkeeper Joe Cracknell has signed for Scarborough Athletic for a second time following his spell on trial with the Flamingo Land Stadium club in pre-season.
By Andy Bloomfield
Published 4th Aug 2022, 08:57 BST
Updated 4th Aug 2022, 08:59 BST
Joe Cracknell makes his debut as a youngster for Boro on loan from Hull in 2014 at QueensgateJoe Cracknell makes his debut as a youngster for Boro on loan from Hull in 2014 at Queensgate
Joe Cracknell makes his debut as a youngster for Boro on loan from Hull in 2014 at Queensgate

Scarborough Athletic have confirmed the signing of Cracknell following his departure from Harrogate Town.

Cracknell, who played for Boro at Queensgate in 2014 and 2015 as a Hull City loanee, when the Seadogs were managed by Bryan Hughes and Paul Foot, progressed to play for Bradford City and Harrogate Town in the National League and Football League.

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The 27-year-old stopper joins Boro after leaving the full-time Football League side this summer.

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Boss Jono Greening said: "A top goalkeeper has been our priority for a number of weeks now.

"When we heard Joe was available, given his quality and reports from his previous spell with the club, his professionalism and attitude matches what we already have in this team.

"Joe still has his best years ahead of him, playing regular football and we are delighted to have Joe between the sticks for next season.".

The keeper rejoins the Seadogs having played alongside Jimmy Beadle, Ryan Blott and Bailey Gooda at Boro and Harrogate Town respectively.

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