MICHAEL Johnston last night moved to quell suggestions that Kilmarnock are in financial difficulties after reports emerged that the club were to be served with a winding-up order over an unpaid debt of £16,000.
MICHAEL Johnston last night moved to quell suggestions that Kilmarnock are in financial difficulties after reports emerged that the club were to be served with a winding-up order over an unpaid debt of £16,000.
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Craig Stevenson, the owner of Braehead Foods and a former Rugby Park season-ticket holder, claimed to have been pursuing an outstanding balance since Christmas and that he had instructed lawyers to act.
However Johnston, speaking in the aftermath of his club's 3-2 defeat at the hands of Dundee United, insisted the payment would be met in due course and pointed to the timing of the reports, just a few days before the club's AGM.
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