IT’S not all that long ago Marcus Wyllie was driving back from Uni each weekend to play for Non-League Risborough Rangers.
Now the 25-year-old striker is ready for the test of League Two football after making a dream move to Gillingham this summer.
Gills director of football Kenny Jackett watched Wyllie in Enfield Town’s pre-season friendly against an Arsenal XI last month and three days later the frontman was in Kent having his medical – after being excused from the last day of his job as a behaviour manager at a special education school.
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