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Sittingbourne chairman Maurice Dunk hopes Ryan Maxwell will still be in charge when the Brickies move to a new ground after hailing ‘inspirational’ boss

Chairman Maurice Dunk wants Ryan Maxwell to lead Sittingbourne into a new stadium.

The Brickies could be on the move in just a couple of years’ time with the club set to benefit as part of a major housing development.

Manager Maxwell’s stock continues to rise after guiding Sittingbourne into the FA Trophy quarter-finals with victory at National League big boys Southend on Saturday.

He recently signed a two-and-a-half-year contract extension, taking him through to the end of the 2026/27 campaign.

And if all goes according to plan, he’ll be in charge when the Brickies open a new ground.

Maxwell has transformed them from Isthmian South East relegation battlers to title contenders in two years and wants to take them through the leagues.

“He’s just fantastic,” said chairman Dunk.

“He’s so alive and he inspires people.

“It’s one big love affair here at the moment and it has been since he came in.

“We’ve got him tied down for another two years after this.

“We could have a new ground in two years and he could be part of that.

“I know he’s got ambitions to be in the National League and I’m hoping that’s with us.

“It means we need to look at our new stadium and make sure it’s fit for purpose.

“We’re on to something here, we really are, and we’ve just got to keep going.”

Sittingbourne have come a long way since Dunk took over as chairman and offered them a home at Woodstock in 2013.

It’s no exaggeration to say there might not be a club today had that not happened.

All the hard work and effort is coming to fruition with the club’s history-making Trophy run and league title push.

“They had nothing, no money,” said Dunk.

“We started off with crowds of 120 and every year it’s gone up just a little bit.

“Two seasons ago, Maxy turned up,

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