Matty Boreland will kick-off off his professional boxing career in Durham this Saturday
Coleraine FC have given their backing to lifelong fan Matty Boreland as he prepares to make his professional boxing bow this Saturday night. The Churchlands Golden Gloves boxer will take on Sean Jackson at Spennymoor Leisure Centre as part of the 'New Dawn In Durham' event.
Boreland is a diehard supporter of his hometown club, who presented him with a special walkout shirt for Saturday night's bout. The 25-year-old's dream is to eventually bring one of his fights to Coleraine and in particular his beloved Showgrounds.Read next: Belfast rematch born out of 'pure and utter hatred' says Jamie Conlan
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