Margate Football Club are delighted to announce the signing of experienced defender Will Thomas from Whitstable Town. Thomas, a central defender played almost 200 games for the Oystermen. Thomas started his career in the Maidstone United Academy before spells at East Grinstead, Sheppey United, Ramsgate and Canterbury City before finding a home at Whitstable. Assistant … Read more
Margate Football Club is delighted to announce the launch of a new Reserve Team, provisionally set to compete in the Kent County League for the 2026/27 season. This exciting new chapter represents a major step forward in strengthening the player pathway at Hartsdown Park and creating a clear bridge between youth football and senior football. … Read more
Margate Football Club are delighted to confirm the signing of exciting defender David Adewoju subject to international clearance. 22-year old Adewoju started his career in the QPR Academy before moving to Huddersfield Town. Whilst at Huddersfield, Adewoju featured for the clubs U21’s side as well as spending time on loan at Bradford Park Avenue … Read more
Margate Football Club can confirm that Defender Lewis Knight has left Hartsdown Park. 32-year old Knight joined the ‘Gate initially at the beginning of the 2021/22 season from Maidstone United. A loan spell at Enfield Town and a short spell at Ashford United saw Lewis briefly depart Hartsdown Park, otherwise he was consistently in the … Read more
Margate Football Club are delighted to announce the signing of prolific midfielder Bradley Schafer from Whitstable Town. 27-year old Schafer set the SCEFL Premier Division ablaze last season as he netted 28 goals and provided 24 assists in 49 appearances. The attacking midfielder was named Whitstable’s Players Player of the year. Prior to his sensational … Read more
Margate Football Club are delighted to announce the signing of Javaun Splatt from Whitstable Town. Splatt scored 32 goals last season in all competitions as he helped Whitstable to a league and cup double. As well as scoring 32, Splatt assisted 14 times totalling 46 goal involvements for the 2025/26 season. 25-year old Splatt is … Read more
Margate Football Club are pleased to announce the signing of right-back Tariq Ossai after his departure from Faversham Town. 26-year old Ossai started his career with Crystal Palace before moving into non-league. After a spell at Chippenham Town, Tariq moved to Kent football after joining Ashford United. Ossai joined Faversham Town last summer and was … Read more
We are pleased to confirm the return of four exciting young players to the squad for the 2026/27 season. Gabriel Duo, who suffered a long injury lay-off last season will return to Hartsdown Park this summer after returning to training at the back end of the 2025/26 season. Defender Blu Husthwaite will also join up … Read more
MargateFootball Club are delighted to announce signing of Midfielder Lewis Chambers. Chambers spent the second half of the 2025/26 season at Whitstable where he helped secure them a league and cup double. Chambers started his career at Maidstone United before going on to play for Sittingbourne, Welling United and Faversham. In 2023/24, Chambers was crucial … Read more
Margate Football Club are pleased to announce the signing of experienced defender Jake McIntyre from Whitstable Town. McIntyre was Whitstable Town captain who lifted the FA Vase at Wembley in May 2025. The left sided centre-half has enjoyed spells at Ramsgate, Ashford United, Faversham Town and Sheppey United. He began his career in the Dartford … Read more
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