WARRINGTON Town manager Shaun Reid has boosted his squad ahead of Saturday’s trip to Durham City with five new signings.
The new Cantilever Park boss, who was appointed on Tuesday, captured the signings before the Evo-Stik League transfer deadline passed at 5pm, yesterday Thursday.
On Wednesday, Michael Reid and Gerard Kinsella joined Warrington from Shaun’s previous club Prescot Cables. Michael is Reid’s nephew and is a young midfielder.
Kinsella is a former football league player having represented Everton at youth and reserve team level and also played for Plymouth Argyle.
On Thursday, three more came into the club with Michael Jackson, Tom Williams and Kevin Townson all joining Reid’s revolution.
Jackson has played for TNS in the Welsh league and in the Champions League, facing Liverpool back in 2005. The central defender has played in the Blue Square Bet North with Vauxhall Motors this season.
Williams comes in from Evo-Stik NPL Premier Division side Burscough.
Finally, Townson is a striker who in 2002 represented England under 19s’. He has league experience with Rochdale and Macclesfield Town and has played non-league since 2006 having joined local rivals Northwich Victoria. He has spent time with Droylsden and AFC Fylde having recently come back from Australia, he joins Warrington from the Melbourne Knights.
Departing Cantilever Park over the past week has been Mike Duffy, who has joined Skelmersdale United, Allan Collins who secured a move to Colwyn Bay in the Blue Square Bet North, Gavin Salmon has rejoined Salford City while popular left back Matt Cross has signed for Witton Albion.
Town have just six games remaining starting with a trip to Durham City tomorrow, Saturday.
Reid's five star show!
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