Manchester United Under-21s Fixture vs Rochdale to Be Dedicated to Joe Thompson - Manchester Evening News

Manchester United Under-21s fixture vs Rochdale to be dedicated to Joe Thompson - Manchester Evening News

Joe Thompson sadly passed away in April after being diagnosed with cancer for a third time.

Joe Thompson to be remembered in upcoming Rochdale fixture - Man United News And Transfer News

Manchester United under-21s will dedicate a pre-season game to former academy product Joe Thompson. Thompson’s career He spent seven years in United’s academy from 1998-2005 before he moved to Rochdale. In his first spell at the club he played 157 games in League Two, scoring 17 goals. He would later move to clubs such as Tranmere Rovers, Bury and Carlisle United, before returning once again to Rochdale in 2016 before retiring in 2019. Battle wi…

United Friendly To Be A Game For Joe - Rochdale AFC

Both clubs will come together to remember Joe, who meant so much to both Dale and United, on Saturday 2nd August (3pm kick-off). A minute’s applause will take place before kick-off, whilst members of Joe’s family, who will be in attendance, are selecting some of his favourite music to be played in the build-up to the game. Shirts from the match will also be auctioned off post-match, with proceeds going to Joey T’s Foundation when integrated. Joe…