Sign up for the free MyBolton newsletter to get the top stories direct to your inbox The mum of a Bolton Wanderers player has told how a fundraising campaign is keeping her going after being dealt the "truly shattering" news she has Motor Neurone Disease.
Karen Jones, 56, who has worked as a midwife for the NHS for 30 years, was diagnosed with MND in July of this year, North Wales Live reports.
Wanderers have since announced plans to host a charity match and black-tie dinner to help raise vital funds, as Karen is the mother of current right back Gethin Jones. READ MORE : Bolton Wanderers arrange charity match for treatment of Gethin Jones' mum after MND diagnosis Gethin has supported his mum since she received the news, along with his
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