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Introducing “The Mighty Mangos” on “The Field”
Introducing Wantage Town F.C.
JohnAllen started his managerial careerwith Cutters Friday where hespent
eight yearsasthe reservesmanagerbefore taking over the first teamreaching
the SomersetJunior andSenior Cup Finals. In 2015/16 heguided Wells City
to promotion to the Tool Station PremierDivision in his first seasonatthe
club. He hasalsowon promotion to theTool Station Premwith his previous
Club KeynshamTown.

RussellHolt hasbeenassisting John Allen for the last five seasonsat
KeynshamTown where hewasalready involved in the managementof their
youth team.Russhasagreat deal of experiencein both adults andjunior level
football in the local area,andhasplenty of Bristol basedcontacts.

JoshBruton wasthe managerof the promotion chasing KeynshamTown
reservesteam for three seasonsbefore stepping up to coach the first team. Has
agreat knowledge of the gameandworks well with the managementduo.

Matt Curry hasplenty of experienceat this level andis a key part of the
coaching staff. Joined Mangotsfield aspart of the new managemntteamasis
anassetto the club. Haslots of experince at youth level sowill get the most
out of the youngerplayers within the squad.

Rich Williams hasover 20 yearsexperience asafootball physio. Spentmany
yearsat KeynshamTown with both the first teamandU18’s. Hasalready
earnedhis keepat Mangotsfield having to deal with RohanNelson’s broken
leg in apre seasonfriendly.

JohnHouseis a part of the furniture at Mangotsfield. Playedfor “The field”
asayoungster and hashelped managethe team yearsago. A stalwart of the
club who seemsto know someoneat eachandevery club we play.

Jordan Ansteyaversatile player who normally plays at CentreHalf but can
play on theleft or in midfield. Jordancameup through the ranksat Keynsham
and hasbeena key player in Johnssquad.

Will Ashtonis promising youngsterwho hasbeeninvolved with
Mangotsfield sinceatoddler. This will behis third seasonwith Mangotsfield
having comethrough the youth systemunder his father Glyn who has
managedhim all the way. Talented young defender.

Jeffrey Barimah left backwho is anotheryoungsterwho is a product of the
SGScollege setup. Will look to gain his right to bea part of John’sstarting
eleven.Talentedplayer who will only improve with experience.