Welling Add New Trio To Squad Ahead Of Hungerford Test

Welling United will play Hungerford Town at Park View Road tomorrow with three new signings in their squad.

The Wings come into the game after a battling 0-0 draw at Eastbourne Borough on Tuesday night and are also unbeaten in two matches after previously drawing 3-3 at Park View Road against Bognor Regis Town,

Ahead of the game the Wings have brought in 26-year-old forward Lloyd Macklin, midfielder Jack Jebb and winger Jeffrey Monakana.

Macklin (pictured in blue) joins from Bostik League Premier side Metropolitan Police and is a strong forward with pace who can play as a striker or winger.

He got off the mark for the Met with a brace of goals in the opening game of the season against Worthing.

Macklin had previously played for Swindon Town, Torquay United and Basingstoke Town.

Also joining is 21-year old midfielder Jebb from National League outfit Sutton United.

Jebb started out at Arsenal as a youngster before moving on to Stevenage, Newport County and then Sutton.

The third new singing sees 23-year-old Monakana join on loan from Sutton.

Monakana made over fifty appearances for Preston North End as well as being at Arsenal, Brighton & Hove Albion and Aberdeen among his previous clubs.

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