England star helps non-league club over pitch woes
BBC Sport · 2026-04-09 · archive
West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen is a former Hereford United player and has family links with the club.
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West Ham United captain Jarrod Bowen has provided support to a non-league football club currently struggling with issues related to their playing surface. The England international previously represented Hereford United and retains significant family connections to the organization. Given his history as a former player for the side, Bowen has intervened to help resolve the ongoing problems affecting the condition of the pitch. This act of assistance underscores the relationship between the professional player and his former team. By addressing these practical concerns, the contribution helps to ensure the club can continue its operations despite the logistical difficulties they have recently faced.
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