Sport in Short: Football
WIMBLEDON yesterday completed the signing of Dean Holdsworth, the striker they have had on loan for a month, from Brentford for pounds 720,000. In return, the Bees gained the forward Mickey Bennett and the midfield player Zbigniew Kruszynski from the Dons at a joint price of pounds 120,000.
TREVOR GOULD, the manager of the Diadora League Premier Division side Aylesbury United, has resigned after nine years with the club to become reserve- team manager at Coventry City, where his brother Bobby is the manager. Bobby's son, Jonathan, is also on the staff at Highfield Road.
TRANSFERS: Tony Ellis (striker) Stoke to Preston, exchange for Graham Shaw (striker) plus pounds 50,000. Meineert Dijkstra (defender) Willem II (Neth) to Notts County, undisclosed fee. Bob Catlin (goalkeeper) Marconi (Aus) to Notts County, undisclosed fee. Mick Kennedy (midfield) Stoke to Chesterfield, free.
TRANSFER TRIBUNAL FEES: Paul Hardyman (full-back) Sunderland to Bristol Rovers pounds 160,000; Graham Harbey (full-back) West Brom to Stoke pounds 80,000.
INDEPENDENCE CUP (Jakarta): South Korea 1 (Lee Ki Hyung 67) Indonesia 0; Australia 1 (Brown 56) Thailand 0.
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