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Our new no.16 has experience in the Football League, having later plied
                       his trade for Mansfield Town, Newport County, Grimsby Town.
                       A penalty specialist, Rose scored from the spot in April 2018 to confirm
                       Grimsby’s EFL survival against Chesterfield. More recently, Rose spent
                       two seasons with Notts County, where he helped the Magpies to the
                       National League Promotion Final in the 19/20 season.

                       Lewis Simper
                       Loanee  Lewis  Simper  will  stay  with  Town  until  the  conclusion  of  the
                       21/22  campaign.  Signing  from  Cambridge  United,  the  highly  rated
         Lewis Simper   midfielder looks to gain first team experience in a full-time environment
                       with Town. Most recently, the 20-year-old enjoyed a spell at National
                       League South side Concord Rangers, where he was involved in the FA
                       Trophy final at Wembley Stadium where the Essex outfit were narrowly
                       defeated  by  Harrogate  Town.  During  his  time  with  the  Beach  Boys,
                       Simper made 7 appearances, scoring twice.
                       Charlie Wakefield
                       The 23-year-old midfielder joins after a season competing at National
                       League level, spending the first half of the season at Wealdstone F.C,
                       later joining play-off bound Bromley.
       Charlie Wakefield   A  Chelsea  academy  graduate,  the  quick  midfielder  spent  eight  years
                       within  the  Blues  academy,  before  moving  onto  pastures  new  with
                       Coventry  City,  spending  one  and  a  half  with  the  Sky  Blues,  before
                       venturing to Wealdstone last summer.
                       Toby Stephens
                       An academy graduate, Toby signed his first professional deal at the start
                       of  the  20/21  season  and  made  his  debut  on  the  bench  against
                       Wrexham. The teenager is now a regular amongst the travelling squad.
                       Jack Robinson
        Jack Robinson   A versatile defender, Robinson can play both left back, and left-sided
                       centre half, providing much needed competition to the defensive ranks.
                       Dan Moss
                       Moss,  who signs until  November  3   is  also a  defender  of  a  versatile
                                                   rd
                       mould. Mainly operating on the right side of the defence, the Millwall
                       youngster has also found himself dispatched in the midfield and central
                       defence.
                       Adi Yussuf
                       An  experienced  forward,  Yussuf  has  enjoyed  spells  in  the  Football
          Ali Yussuf   League  and  possesses  a  prolific  record  at  National  League  level,
                       especially  with  Solihull  Moors  where  he  netted  26  goals  across  two
                       seasons with the club.
                       Last season, whilst contracted to Blackpool, the 29-year-old spent the
                       season  on  loan  in  the  National  League  with  both  Wrexham  &
                       Chesterfield, finding the back of the net on eight occasions.
                       Josh Staunton
                       Josh  Staunton  became  Darren  Sarll’s  first  summer  signing  of  the
                       2020/21 transfer window.
                       The versatile man has been known to play in both in the defence and in
        Josh Staunton   holding midfield roles.
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