Missing Doncaster footballer found safe and well, say police

He was last seen last night

Police say a missing Doncaster footballer who was the subject of an appeal has been found safe and well.

Officers hunting, Nathan Byers, who was last seen in the Wheatley area last night, have now issued an update.

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A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Officers are no longer searching for missing Nathan who has been found safe and well.

“Thank you to the public who have supported and shared our appeals.”

Nathan, age 35, was last seen in Wheatley at around 7.15pm last night.

A photo issued to help the public locate Nathan showed him in the kit of South Yorkshire based club Sands United, the team set up for parents who have experienced baby loss.

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