Club pays tribute to young striker killed in car accident on the M1.

Ethan McLeod

Macclesfield FC is heartbroken to announce the passing of 21-year-old forward Ethan McLeod, who tragically lost his life in a car accident on the M1 while returning from Bedford Town.

Ethan, a talented and highly respected member of the First Team Squad, was known not only for his skill on the pitch but also for his infectious personality and relentless work ethic. His dedication inspired teammates and staff alike, and his vibrant spirit brought smiles to everyone around him.

The Club described Ethan’s passing as devastating, leaving an unfillable void both on and off the pitch. Despite the sorrow, Macclesfield FC vows to honor his memory and support his family, friends, and teammates during this traumatic time.

Ethan’s legacy will live on forever in the hearts of those who knew him. Macclesfield FC expressed its deepest condolences and assured that his contribution to the club and the joy he brought to everyone will never be forgotten.

Rest in peace, Ethan McLeod — forever a Silkman.