Burgess: Why I left the Stags.

(From Nottingham Evening Post)

Byline: Matt Halfpenny

ANDY Burgess today revealed he had to put his family first in deciding to leave Mansfield Town.

The midfielder signed an 18-month deal when he joined, initially on loan, from Luton Town l ast November.

But that contract has been ripped up by mutual consent after Burgess took his concerns to boss David Holdsworth.

Burgess - who made just 18 appearances for the Stags and scored twice - said: "Soon after I signed for Mansfield, my circumstances changed and I moved to Liverpool for family reasons," he said.

On his …