Margate Football Club are delighted to announce the signings of Johan Caney-Bryan and Albie O’Mara-Knapp ahead of the 2026/27 season. Supporters in attendance at Saturday’s 2-0 pre-season friendly at Corinthian would have seen both in action as they made their first start in a ‘Gate shirt. Striker Caney-Bryan joins from Herne Bay where he featured … Read more
We are delighted to announce the signing of Defender Tyler Hatton. Hatton represented Maidstone United at every age group after progressing through their youth ranks and becoming a Stones scholar. He eventually made his Maidstone United first team debut in the Stones FA Cup win over Steyning Town in 2023. Hatton was most recently with … Read more
Margate Football Club are delighted to announce the signing of Midfielder Olumide Oluwatimilehin. Primarily a central midfielder, Oluwatimilehin started his career with Hornchurch before spending time at Billericay, Lewes, Bishops Stortford, Ramsgate, where he won promotion from step four and Welling United. Assistant Manager Matt Longhurst was pleased to welcome Olumide to Hartsdown Park. “Olumide … Read more
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 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 confirm that TT Walters will remain at Hartsdown Park for the 2026/27 season. Walters joined the club in February 2025 and made an instant impact before committing to the 2025/26 season. His pace and skill has made him a fans favourite in his time at Hartsdown Park. As well … 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
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