Ashford United Football Club can announce the news today that our Director of Football, Paul Bowden-Brown, is stepping down and moving on to pastures new.

After achieving the goal set out upon joining the club, which was to reach the play-offs and assist in helping to accomplish AUFC’s planning approvals – he departs.

Paul has assisted the club is securing a massive chance of promotion and also assisted in the background for all our planning applications which have now all been granted.

With all these goals now achieved, Paul is looking for more challenges and all here at Ashford United are thankful for the enormous efforts with his help.

Paul is coming up to his 76th birthday and we can’t see any sign of his enthusiasm for Non-League football receding, despite considerable warnings from his Doctors.

We wish him all the very best and no doubt will hear of more achievements and success whoever he decides to help and assist next.