Simmo (emphasis mine): “We had an inquiry from this club a couple of weeks ago for us to
name our price and, fair play to Nigel Clibbens, he came to me and asked what I thought, and I said I don’t want him to go.
“He said that's good because I've told them he's not for sale. There's no price to give because he's not for sale. And that's what's happened.
“It was an offer that was made and it was all done officially.
There's nothing underhand done by the club who made the offer. It was just turned down flatly because we all believe that with Owen Moxon in our side we've got a better chance of being successful.”
Following the statement made by the Holdings Board on the Owen Moxon transfer bid speculation last week, manager Paul Simpson clarified that an offer is on the table for the popular midfielder which will, if accepted, secure his services at Brunton Park beyond the 12-months he currently has left to
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