Fans’ favourite Ben Hunter has departed AFC Sudbury with manager Marc Abbott paying tribute to the homegrown talent as well as revealing he is set to confirm details of two new midfield signings. The 24-year-old central midfielder had been a regular in Sudbury’s first team since the 2017/18 season, aside from one campaign testing himself at then higher-league fellow Suffolk club Leiston in 2021/22. The grandson of Ipswich Town great Allan Hunter was one of only four of AFC’s Step 4-promotion winning squad to remain at the club last summer in the wake of swingeing budget cuts that saw a vast dr…
