A former Rangers star has teamed up with a Wishaw-based charity for a health fundraiser.
Lewis Macleod, who starred for the Ibrox membership from 2012 to 2014, is now a private coach with the just lately opened New Age Health in Wishaw.
And Lewis, who additionally starred for Brentford, Wigan and Plymouth, is aiming to lift money for Les Hoey’s DreamMaker Basis each time a brand new consumer indicators as much as enhance their life-style.
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Lewis, who grew up in Newmains, stated: “On the minute I’m doing my rehab and hopefully get again to soccer.
“However I’m actually having fun with being a part of the gymnasium and thought I'd try to do one thing to assist Les and the staff.
“I’m providing four-week block coaching classes and for each one that indicators up £20 can be donated to the charity.
“Meaning in the event you join eight weeks it’s £40 and for 12 weeks it’s £60.
“Hopefully we will elevate fairly a bit of cash and it’ll be good for folks to know that the cash they're spending goes to a superb trigger.”
Throughout his time at Rangers, throughout which he revamped 50 appearances scoring 11 targets, Lewis was a patron of the DreamMaker Basis.
And now having returned north after his spell in England, he's trying ahead to serving to out extra and has additionally loved the camaraderie of being within the gymnasium along with his new colleagues.
He added: “Enjoying down south meant that I wasn’t capable of commit as a lot as I would really like.
“Being again up the highway means I'm able to assist out a bit extra.
“The workers within the gymnasium are good; it’s exhausting to name it work when you're having fun with it a lot.
“Even when I do get again taking part in I can be preserving the PT classes going.”
Les Hoey added: “I’m delighted that Lewis has determined to lift cash for us.
“He was a patron for us after we first obtained began and it’s nice that he has chosen to help us as soon as once more.”
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