Notts County have completed the signing of Chesterfield striker Kristian Dennis for a significant undisclosed fee. The 28-year-old scored 21 goals for the Spireites last season, 19 of which came in the league despite the Derbyshire outfit’s relegation. And the Mancunian is targeting an even better tally in 2018-19 after securing an immediate return to the EFL. “I’m aiming for more, to be honest,” he said. “Hopefully, playing in a team that’s challenging for promotion, I’ll get 25 - if not more." “I like to work hard, get hold of the ball and make runs in behind – and to put the ball in the net, which is what I’m paid to do." “I back myself on either foot when I’ve got a shot on goal.” After
1st - Mark DeBolla and John Hobson. 2nd - Noe Sissoka. 3rd - Dave Martin and Gary Jones. 7th - Tim Crispin. 8th - Youssef Sofiane. 10th - Dean Leacock, Nick Platnauer and Ron Still. 12th - Tony Scully. 14th - Callum McGregor, Stephen McLaughlin and Richard Dryden. 15th - Ishmel Demontagnac and Gary Liddle. 17th - Graeme Hogg. 19th - Adam Coombes. 20th - Peter Reid. 22nd - Bob Cattlin. 23rd - Dele Adebola, Colin Cramb and Stanley Aborah. 24th - Gavin Gordon, Josh Lillis and Gary Martindale. 25th - Craig Short, David Smith and Mick Waitt. 26th - Niogo Demba-Nyren. 27th - Gerry Carver. 29th - Jude Stirling. 30th - Nathaniel Wedderburn.
Notts County’s Former Players annual dinner, due to take place on Saturday evening 12 May, has been postponed. This is the date on which Notts will play their first leg in the semi finals of the League 2 play-offs and it won’t be known until after this weekend’s fixtures whether the match will be at home or away, or the kick-off time. Brian Bates, secretary of the Former Players’ Association, explained: “We had to take the decision before knowing the result against Luton Town, and other results affecting who Notts will play in the semi-finals, chiefly on account of the players from Sam Allardyce’s record breaking promotion team of 20 years ago. They’d been invited as our special guests and s
