First celebrities confirmed for charity football match at Dorchester FC

The first celebrity name's have been confirmed for a charity football match in Dorchester.

Singer-songwriter and former X Factor contestant James Arthur will be taking to the pitch at at Dorchester Town Football Club, alongside Callum Best, Dean Gaffney and Dan Osborne from The Only Way is Essex.

The Sellebrity Soccer event is being held in September with proceeds raised going to Tommy's Pregnancy Charity.

Sellebrity Soccer have partnered with fundraiser Graham Butler from Weymouth to put on the event.

Graham said: "It's my last fundraiser because I have early on-set arthritis in my both of my knees and I want to go out with a bang!"

"I am aiming to raise £8,716.23, which would surpass the amount I raised for The Lullaby Trust when I ran the London Marathon in 2015. This would mean I would also personally break the £40k point for money raised for charity.”

All proceeds will go to Tommy's who fund research into miscarriage, stillbirth and premature birth and provide pregnancy health information to parents.

Tickets for the match are now on sale.

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