Hereford FC has announced that Remaye Campbell has transferred to Hemel Hempstead Town, part of the National League South. The transfer fee remains undisclosed.
Bulls Chairman Discusses Transfer Details
Chris Ammonds, the Bulls Chairman, addressed supporters regarding the circumstances surrounding this move. He emphasized the importance of transparency in the club’s decisions.
For several weeks, Hereford FC rejected multiple offers from Hemel Hempstead. However, after refusing the latest bid, Campbell reached out to Ammonds. He communicated his interest in discussing a move, citing the potential for longer-term security with the contract offered by Hemel Hempstead.
Negotiation Outcomes
After further discussions, a deal was successfully negotiated. The agreement acknowledges Campbell’s value to the club. It includes an upfront payment, with additional compensation linked to Hemel Hempstead’s potential promotion this season.
Timing and Future Prospects
Ammonds acknowledged that the timing of Campbell’s transfer was suboptimal. Yet, he clarified that the club was not under financial pressure to sell. Ultimately, they chose a pragmatic approach, deciding it was better to move forward with the player’s interests in mind.
In a message to supporters, Ammonds expressed gratitude for Campbell’s dedication during his tenure at MandM Edgar Street Stadium. He also wished him and his family success in their future endeavors.
Commitment to Strengthening the Squad
Despite the departure of Campbell, Ammonds reassured fans that efforts to enhance the squad are ongoing. With 24 games remaining in the season, he emphasized the need for bolstering both numbers and quality within the team.
- Transfer: Remaye Campbell
- New Club: Hemel Hempstead Town
- Competition: National League South
- Transfer Fee: Undisclosed
- Chairman: Chris Ammonds
Ammonds remains optimistic that the forthcoming days and weeks will yield positive developments in the player market, ensuring that Hereford FC continues its competitive journey.
