From Skelmersdale to South Africa! Macclesfield's Tom Clare is allowed to join ITV's Love Island
Daily MailMacclesfield FC striker Tom Clare has been given permission by the club to join the upcoming Love Island series. Macclesfield striker Tom Clare has been granted permission to join Love Island this month The Northern Premier League club stated that they had granted Clare an extended period of leave to join the show, but underlined that he was expected to return after its completion. The club's official statement read: 'Macclesfield FC can confirm that the Club have granted Tom Clare an extended period of leave in order to appear in this year’s Love Island competition. London Lions captain Ovie Soko helps transcend audiences after appearing in Love Island The 23-year-old does however leave his side in a strong position, with the Silkmen sat top of the Northern Premier League West division on 52 points and looking strong contenders for promotion to the Northern Premier Division.