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Retained For 2025/26: Harrison Hatfull

By Josh Cole We are excited to announce that right-back, Harrison Hatfull, has agreed to return to Hartsdown Park and stay in Blue for next season! Harrison had a lot of consistency last season playing for The ‘Gate, appearing in 50 games and helped the defence create a solid foundation from the back! He also … Read more

Retained For 2025/26: Kai Garande

By Josh Cole Margate FC are absolutely delighted to confirm that left-back, Kai Garande, will be staying at The Club for the upcoming campaign! Starting off as Trialist A in pre-season, Kai quickly made a real impact and signed for the 2024/25 season! In that season, he played in 52 matches, second-most in the squad, … Read more

Retained For 2025/26: Louie Atkins

By Josh Cole The Club are pleased to announce that striker, Louie Atkins, has been retained and will remain at Hartsdown Park for 2025/26! After leaving the Dartford academy to join up with Ben Greenhalgh again at Margate, Atkins had a great first season in Blue! Appearing 41 times over the course of the season … Read more

Retained For 2025/26: Tom Derry

By Josh Cole Margate FC are delighted to confirm that striker, Tom Derry, is returning to Thanet for next season! Derry joined The Blues on the 24th of January to provide something different to an already lethal front line! He was dominating in the air and over the Easter period had six assists in two … Read more

‘Keeper Union Remains At HDP

By Josh Cole We are delighted to announce that both our ‘keepers, Tom Wray & Reece Hobbs, will be staying at The Club for the 2025/26 campaign! Tom played in 46 games for The ‘Gate this season and quickly became one of the best goalies in the league! Reece played in ten matches keeping three … Read more

Retained For 2025/26: Lewis Knight

By Josh Cole We are pleased to confirm that central-defender, Lewis Knight, has been retained for the 2025/26 campaign! Knighty played in 39 games for The ‘Gate last season, and on the 2nd of November against Broadbridge Heath he played his 100th game in a Blue shirt! He played a crucial role in our defence … Read more

Retained For 2025/26: Max Walsh

By Josh Cole We are delighted to announce that prominent attacking midfielder, Max Walsh, will be staying with the Club for next season! Walshy had a huge year in terms of goals, as in 35 games for Margate, he had 12 goals and over the whole season in just over 40 games he had 16 … Read more

Retained For 2025/26: Tushaun Walters

The Club are delighted to announce that winger, Tushaun Walters, will be returning in Blue for 2025/26! He joined Margate at the end of February and made 12 appearances. Most notably, TT scored our third goal in the 1-4 win away at Ramsgate on Easter Monday, displaying his speed, skill and conposure! Player/manager Ben Greenhalgh … Read more

Retained For 2025/26: Brandon Davey

By Josh Cole The ‘Gate’s energetic midfielder, Brandon Davey, has been retained and will be returning to the Club for next season! He joined at the start of last season but was someone that Ben Greenhalgh had kept tabs on for a couple of seasons prior and just waiting for the right moment for him … Read more

Rejoining For 2025/26: Sam Blackman

By Josh Cole Margate can confirm that midfielder, Sam Blackman, will be permanently staying at The Club for the upcoming campaign! Blackman started this season in the league above playing for Folkestone but as the season hit crunch time, he joined The ‘Gate on loan! Since joining on loan, Sam made nine appearances and his … Read more