FAIRFORD Town Football Club has been kicked into the spotlight after X Factor runner up and pop star Olly Murs tweeted a picture of the club’s ground.

Olly Mur's new song Up is being played at FA Cup games and he tweeted his excitement about it with a photo of the grounds in Cinder Lane.

Olly tweeted: “Excited to hear that UP is being played on stadium speakers this weekend!!! Get in!! #FACupMusic @ShootMatchday”

The football club, which is also on Twitter as @FairfordTownFC replied to Olly saying: "@ollyofficial @FA @ShootMatchday Great to see Cinder Lane up in lights again! #fairford"

The message was sent out to his six million followers. It got 480 retweets and was favourited more than 1,100 times.