A football club in Aylesbury has confirmed that their vice chairman has recently passed away.

Steve MacDonald, who was the VC at the Aylesbury Vale Dynamos, played an integral role in forming both Aylesbury FC and Bedgrove Dynamos as one club in 2019.

In a statement that was released on Thursday, May 20, the club said: “We are heartbroken as a club to announce the sad news that our Vice Chairman and friend Steve MacDonald has sadly passed away.

The club tweeted the news today

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“Steve has been a vital part of the club over the past 20 years and was a huge part of the amalgamation of the two clubs to create Aylesbury Vale Dynamos.

“Without his advice and guidance, we wouldn’t be where we are today.

“His dedication to the club and its progress was truly outstanding and we will miss him dearly.

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“Our thoughts and prayers go out to his wife Tracy, his sons Luke, Ryan, Alex, his family, and his friends.

“We will miss you, Steve.”

The club play their home matches at Haywood Way in Aylesbury.