^*^ David Goodwillie rejoins Clyde on loan after outcry at Raith over his signing

• Striker found by judge in civil case to have raped a woman
• Goodwillie back at club from whom he joined Raith in January

The Scottish League One side Clyde have confirmed the loan signing of David Goodwillie from Raith until the end of the season. The 32-year-old, who was found by a judge in a civil case in 2017 to have raped a woman, had joined Raith from Clyde at the end of the January transfer window.

As a result of the move, several prominent supporters, directors and sponsors, including the high-profile author Val McDermid, withdrew their backing of Raith and two of the six club directors quit. The Scottish Championship side subsequently apologised, confirming Goodwillie would not play for them, and reviewed the forward’s contractual position and the composition of their board.

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