AFC Fylde bring back Blackburn Rovers youngster on loan

A familiar face is back at AFC Fylde after the Coasters re-signed defender Dan Pike.
By Gavin Browne
Published 22nd Dec 2021, 16:45 BST
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The full-back has rejoined the club on a month’s loan from Blackburn Rovers.

Pike made the move to Mill Farm in September following an injury to Luke Burke, only for his stay to be cut short – again through injury – after only four matches.

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He featured for the club in both the National League North and FA Cup.

Dan Pike initially joined AFC Fylde on loan in September Picture: AFC FyldeDan Pike initially joined AFC Fylde on loan in September Picture: AFC Fylde
Dan Pike initially joined AFC Fylde on loan in September Picture: AFC Fylde
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His last appearance for the Coasters was during their 2-1 victory against Kidderminster Harriers on September 25.

Speaking after completing his return, Pike said: “I’m over the moon to be back, and ever since I left, I was keen to return.

“The first time I was here, I really enjoyed myself and enjoyed playing for Fylde.

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“The lads were great with me, so I was always keen to come back.”

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