Islands lack competition - Pitman

Published : 25 Mar 2009 12:40:15Rss feed

Bournemouth striker Brett Pitman believes a lack of competitiveness is stopping more Channel Islanders playing professional football in England.Pitman signed to Bournemouth from St Paul's in Jersey and told BBC Channel Islands that it is hard to get a break. "I was lucky to get sent away a few times. It's hard because there is no real competitiveness," said Pitman. He became a first-team regular after financial trouble hit the club and is the side's top scorer this season. When Pitman was .... read more