{"id":556639,"date":"2020-07-03T17:41:44","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T21:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/?p=556639"},"modified":"2021-12-29T09:11:20","modified_gmt":"2021-12-29T14:11:20","slug":"nicky-cadden-forest-green-rovers-add-scottish-championship-winger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2020\/07\/03\/nicky-cadden-forest-green-rovers-add-scottish-championship-winger\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicky Cadden: Forest Green Rovers Add Scottish Championship Winger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sky Bet <a href=\"\/tag\/league-two\/\" target=\"_self\">League Two<\/a> side <a href=\"\/tag\/forest-green-rovers\/\" target=\"_self\">Forest Green Rovers<\/a> have completed a deal with Greenock Morton for winger Nicky Cadden.<\/p>\n<h2>Nicky Cadden: Forest Green Rovers Add Scottish Championship Winger<\/h2>\n<h3>Winger Crosses Border<\/h3>\n<p>The 23-year-old has completed a move from the Scottish Championship side to join Rovers.<\/p>\n<p>The former Livingstone and Ayr United left-winger is to enjoy his first taste of English football with FGR.<\/p>\n<p>The Scotsman scored five goals, and added nine assists, in 22 Championship appearances this term for the Ton.<\/p>\n<p>On completing the transfer, Richard Hughes, Director of Football, said: &#8220;Nicky&#8217;s an explosive, dynamic player in the final third of the pitch with an ability to score goals and a positive impact on the game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s got considerable power and pace too, and I know fans will enoy watching him play.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Greenock Morton were seventh in the Championship when Scottish football was suspended.<\/p>\n<p>While the winger was offered a new two-year deal with the Ton, he has opted for a cross-border move.<\/p>\n<h3>What to Expect From Cadden<\/h3>\n<p>While there is little known about Cadden, the disappointment by Ton fans in allowing him to depart suggests an apparent value.<\/p>\n<p>He comes as one of a number of players to depart for new chapters; however, several supporters were keen for the winger to remain at Cappielow Park.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sad to see him go but it&#8217;s a short career and he must make the most of it while he can.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John Vosper (@JohnVosper1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnVosper1\/status\/1279089071969746945?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">July 3, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Should have got ride of some players just to sign him. Examples McLean, Millar, mcginty, muirhead, ramsbottom. Don\u2019t want to see any of them next season.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tom (@T0mHenry_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/T0mHenry_\/status\/1279081016662069250?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">July 3, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Class signing for Forrest Green, gutted he&#8217;s left Morton<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 . (@Aidan_1874) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Aidan_1874\/status\/1279070560333553664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">July 3, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Gutted he&#8217;s gone but great signing for you&#8217;s. Says a lot when the support is unanimous in saying we&#8217;d love to have kept him<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Gavin (@gavinmac88) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gavinmac88\/status\/1279107522864046080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">July 3, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Main Photo<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"L_7ndpPORUhEWIM7M2edYQ\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.co.uk\/detail\/471531172\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'L_7ndpPORUhEWIM7M2edYQ',sig:'dKZyYI1fGmfp_Co4btjedldclDcKHZ8I-7vyrjYDZ3A=',w:'594px',h:'324px',items:'471531172',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sky Bet League Two side Forest Green Rovers have completed a deal with Greenock Morton for winger Nicky Cadden. Nicky Cadden: Forest Green Rovers Add Scottish Championship Winger Winger Crosses Border The 23-year-old has completed a move from the Scottish Championship side to join Rovers. 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