VIDEO: Morecambe keeper is planning for the future

The clock is counting down to Barry Roche's testimonial match at the Globe Arena on Sunday.
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The Morecambe keeper is celebrating a decade at the club, starting with a match featuring a Shrimps Legends team against a celebrity squad.

“I’ve loved every minute of it and I’m very proud of the fact that I’ve been at this brilliant club for so long,” Roche said.

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“When you come to a club, you don’t envisage you’re going to be there that long.

Barry Roche's starring role ensured Morecambe avoided the drop last season     Picture: B&O PRESS PHOTOBarry Roche's starring role ensured Morecambe avoided the drop last season     Picture: B&O PRESS PHOTO
Barry Roche's starring role ensured Morecambe avoided the drop last season Picture: B&O PRESS PHOTO

“At this level, there’s always one or two-year contracts being handed out.

“To make it 10 years is something I’m really pleased with.”

Watch as the 36-year-old discusses how long he can continue to play.

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