Gary Gee leaves Buxton FC for a return to Mossley AFC
Gee had previously been part of the Lilywhites team who reached the 2012/13 play-offs and won the Manchester Premier Cup.
“He’s 31 and been with us for four or five years, maybe more,” said Phillips.
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Hide Ad“He’s probably not played as much as he would have wanted to over this season.
“He’s had an offer of a contract for this year and next year as well which guarantees playing time.
“He made the football decision that even though it’s at a lower level he will be playing week-in and week-out.
“I can’t fault the lad and we thank him very much for his efforts.
“It showed on Saturday.
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Hide Ad“He probably wouldn’t have played but with Scott Sexton going down he stepped in and I thought he was outstanding.
“We said that to him after the game.
“He was really good and we wish him the very best for the future.”