Omar’s Coming, Yo!
08.07.24, 14:49 Updated 11.06.25, 17:21
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They say you should never return to a past relationship, but what if it worked? Really worked?
When Omar Sowunmi left Bromley to sign for Sutton United in June 2023, he had recently won both the Manager’s and Players’ Player of the Season awards. He was a popular figure for good reason. In his two campaigns at Hayes Lane, the Ravens won the FA Trophy and reached the National League play-off semi-finals, and it is fair to say that Omar played a big part in those achievements.
However, his single season at Gander Green Lane was not the triumphant return to the Football League he would have been hoping for. After a three-year stay in League Two, Sutton United suffered a humbling relegation and returned to the National League from whence they came, taking Omar with them.
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