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Aaron Parsons Brandon Powell Ricardo Rees
Centre back Aaron played for Yate A product of Hereford’s youth A quick striker who progressed
Town in the JPL in his teens before he academy Brandon made his Hereford through the academy at Bristol City
was brought into the Bristol City first team debut keeping a clean before being released this summer
Academy where he earned his first sheet at Edgar Street before going on after two years as a professional. A
professional contract. Following his to make a handful of national league regular scorer in the Robins under
release from the Robins academy appearances. With opportunities 23's Ricardo also had short loan
Aaron joined Weston-Super-Mare limited Brandon moved on to spells at Bath City and Salisbury.
where he had also enjoyed a Westfields but opted to join Yate to Capped by Wales at youth levels
successful loan spell before arriving compete for the number 1 jersey, Ricardo joined the Bluebells in
at Yate in the summer of 2021. Brandon will dual register in order to September 2020.
keep developing as a young
goalkeeper.
.

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Mark arrives from Bristol City where
‘Rhoder’ was a key member of After finishing as top scorer in our he was a product of the robins
Cinderford Town’s Southern League promotion winning season of 18-19 successful academy. The 18 year old
division one title winning side in 2016 Dave left to Paulton Rovers where is a quick, athletic and skilful player
and moved to Yate this summer after had another successful season which who can play anywhere on the right
spells at Evesham and a further spell prompted Paul Michael to bring him hand side.
with Cinderford Town. An back to the club in 2020. Dave is a
outstanding defender who will bring local lad who has pace burn and the
some experience to the Yate the back ability to glide past players.
line joining last summer.

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midfielder who arrived from Larkhall After spells with Birmingham City and
Mark arrives from Bristol City
in the summer of 2021 and will hope Cheltenham Town academies as a A youth team player at Gloucester
where he was a product of the
to add creativity and a share of goals youngster, Will became a product of City Sam made his first steps into
robins successful academy. The football impressing at
to Yate this season. Joe has also had the Gloucester City youth set up senior
spells Bristol Manor Farm, Hereford
18 year old is a quick, athletic before building his reputation as a Slimbridge where Paul Michael made
and skilful player who can play talented and strong left sided the approach to take him to
and Chippenham amongst others.
anywhere on the right hand defender in two spells at Cirencester Cinderford in 2018. The full back
side. either side of a season at Evesham. went on to win player’s player of the
Will is another 2020 summer signing. year two years running and built up
. an excellent reputation for his one v
one defending before following
Michael to Yate.