That is the message from York City boss Adam Hinshelwood in an impassioned plea for supporters to get behind his side against fellow promotion chasers Forest Green tomorrow night.
City will hope to bounce back from a disappointing midweek defeat to Altrincham when they take on a Rovers side just three points, and one place, below them in the National League table.
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Over 6,000 fans are expected at the LNER Community Stadium for the match, pushed back to 5:30pm to accommodate DAZN enhanced production.
And Hinshelwood wants the Minstermen to be roared on by a loud and proud 12th man in the stands.
“What I will say is I think we’ve got an unbelievable group of players that have given them their all so far this season,” explained the City boss.
“I think now, with 11 games to go and five home games left, the fans, it’s vital that they come and turn up as well. Not just turning up but bringing the noise – we need everyone together.
“I think these boys deserve them to turn up and sing their hearts out for them. Not just when we score a goal, but throughout the game. Come, bring the noise, and let’s all be together.
“I think they deserve that. We’ve got ourselves in a good position, especially from where we were last year, and it’s so important now that we all come together.
“If you are turning up, bring that noise, give your all and I think you’ll see the team doing the same.
“We need them all to bring their singing voices and really get behind the lads, then I think they’ll get a response from the players on the pitch.
“There’s an important five games to go, let’s really pack this place out and make it a real cauldron.
“They definitely are our 12th man, we want them to come, be loud and proud of the team they’re supporting, and really make the difference.”
