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Gary Maley reveals the story behind viral Livingston contract vote as keeper awaits final verdict

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Gary Maley has revealed the generous charity gesture behind his contract talks that's the talk of Twitter. The 37-year-old Livingston keeper's expiring deal at the Tony Macaroni Arena was put to a fan vote on Twitter on Monday.

But the poll has reached far beyond West Lothian and even beyond fans of Scottish Premiership clubs as it rapidly approaches 200,000 votes.

Some onlookers have criticised the bizarre move at a time when clubs are releasing swathes of players during the coronavirus crisis - but the player himself insists its a bit of fun and all for a good cause.

Speaking to talkSPORT, he said: "It's grown arms and legs. I've known David Martindale the head of football operations for a long, long time."And I said to him, 'look,

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