Evans 'wouldn't survive return to football'

Former Oldham midfielder Rick Holden does not see how convicted rapist Ched Evans “can survive” if he returns to football with his old club.

Evans 'wouldn't survive return to football'
Mon, 05 Jan, 2015 - 09:43

Former Oldham midfielder Rick Holden does not see how convicted rapist Ched Evans “can survive” if he returns to football with his old club.

Evans has sparked new protests after it was revealed he has been in fresh talks with Athletic about joining the League One side.

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