Honorary president Jeff Stelling admits he 'can't remember' ever being so excited for a new season to begin
"It's brilliant, it puts us on the world map and showcases the club to a new audience. Then again, we are the team Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney really wanted."
19.07.26, 16:51 Updated 19.07.26, 16:51 5 Minute Read
Robbie Stelling
Hartlepool United's honorary president Jeff Stelling has revealed he "can't remember" ever being as excited for a new season to begin as he is for the 2026/27 campaign.
Meanwhile, the legendary sports broadcaster, best known for his 29 years as the host of the hugely successful Gillette Soccer Saturday, hailed the club's efforts at Fanatics Fest as "brilliant".
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