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Introducing Royal Wootton Bassett F.C. cont
Chris Taylor– Midfield Gio Wrona - Midfield
Classy midfielder who spent the Experienced midfield player who is always
majority of his career with Swindon wanting the ball and starts the season with
Supermarine but has also featured for 181 appearances for the club and will be
Cirencester Town, Highworth Town and looking to join a very select few who have
made 4 substitute appearances for played more than 200. Previously with
Swindon Town as well as being an Swindon Supermarine, North Leigh,
England Under 15 international in his Larkhall and Thatcham and scored for
youth, Swindon Town in a friendly in the summer.
Kai Robinson - Midfield Lewis Waldon - Forward
An energetic, tough-tackling box-to-box Extremely lively centre forward, who is
midfielder now entering his sixth entering his second spell with Bassett.
season with Bassett, having initially Two-footed, possessing lightning pace
joined at the start of the 2017-18 and an assured finisher, he has spent
season making 36 times & scoring most of his career playing Swindon and
once. His appearances have been District League football, but is more than
more limited over the past 4 seasons capable of playing at Hellenic League
but is looking to again make a case for level.
a regular first team place.
Luke Whelan - Forward Tommy Ouldridge - Forward
Winger who is on loan from Hungerford Hard working player who started with
Town. Previously played for Kintbury Swindon Town and had loan spells with
Rangers. Chippenham Town and Cirencester Town.
Has also played for Hungerford Town and
Swindon Supermarine. Played six times
for Bassett in 2020-21, scoring three goals
before featuring 41 times and scoring
seven goals last season.
Bailey Gallagher - Forward Matt Bennett - Forward
Skilful winger who on his day is virtually Fast and possessing an eye for goal, an
unplayable. Product of the club's Youth experienced forward who scored 42 goals
Section who progressed to the Dev for Bassett's Development team as they
Team and then into the First Team. won the Wiltshire Senior League Premier
Was Bassett's leading outfield Division title last season. Bennett started
appearance maker last season in the his senior career with the club over a
Hellenic Premier where he featured 44 decade and a half ago & starts the season
st
times, scoring nine goals. just 5 short of 200 1 team appearances.
Brad Pagliaroli – Forward Alfie Presley - Forward
Player who returns to the club for the 3 rd Talented winger who returned to the club
time. Has most recently been at from Malmesbury Vics part way through
Isthmian League South Central Division last season having scored 5 goals in 14
side Binfield. Last season played for games, before adding 4 goals in 11
another Isthmian League side appearances for Bassett. His
Thatcham Town. Re-joins having performances for Bassett in the 2019-20
previously made 67 appearances season saw him crowned both Manager’s
scoring 27 times. Player and Players’ Player of the Year.
Sam Collier – Manager Alan Griffin – Assistant Manager
Manager since taking the role, initially Joins Bassett's management team after
on an interim basis, while still also a scoring 16 times in 32 appearances last
player, in early 2018. In 2018-19, his season. High-quality target man with a
first full season in charge, Collier distinguished playing career in non-
guided the team to 10th in the Hellenic league. Started with Corsham in the
League Premier - the club's highest Western League & soon moved onto the
ever finish. Bassett have also set Southern League, plying his trade with
records in both national cup Cirencester T, Chippenham T, Gloucester
competitions under his stewardship. City, Mangotsfield United, Swindon
Supermarine & Bristol Manor Farm.