Daily Mail · Jul 24, 2017
Middlesbrough announce 18-year-old academy player Anthony Renton has been diagnosed with leukemia
Middlesbrough have announced academy player Anthony Renton has been diagnosed with leukemia.
Renton, 18, is currently undergoing treatment at Newcastle's Freeman Hospital.
A club statement read: 'The thoughts and support of everyone at the Boro are with one of our academy players who has been diagnosed with leukemia.
Anthony Renton of Middlesbrough (right) in action against Liverpool in December last year'Middlesbrough-born Anthony Renton, 19 in November, is currently in the Freeman Hospital, Newcastle where he is being treated for the first 30 days.