King - Season Over

out for season
By J Bateman
January 27 2003

Marlon King - Gillingham's hot striker is out for the season after damaging cruciate knee ligaments.

Gillingham have been rocked with news Marlon King there in form striker will miss the rest of the season after damaging cruciate knee ligaments.

The hitman has been on fire since being released from prison and has been in a rich vein of form , he has scored six goals in the last six games and missing him will upset the balnce at the Preistfield.

George Johnson speaking to the official website said "Marlon won't be back this season.

"Our view is that reconstruction is probably the better option, but we are seeking the opinion of the best specialist in the country and it's his opinion that will count." Johnson also added