Defensive reinforcements for Margate

Margate have announced the signing of two new players for next season, with goalkeeper Damian Niemczycki and

Damian will be rather familiar to Isthmian watchers. He spent part of last season on loan at Beckenham Town, making eight appearances on loan from Braintree Town, and he also played seven times for Ashford United during the 21-22 campaign, winning six of them. He also appeared in the Premier Division with Merstham, playing twice, back in the South East for VCD Athletic, playing once- and turned out for Billericay Town, then in National League South.

He has also spent time plying his trade in Pitching In Southern Premier, where he played for Hartley Wintney.

As a youth he played junior and youth football with Arsenal and Oxford United.

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Gate have also signed defender Tyrone Sterling, who drops down from Dover Athletic. Tyrone started his career with Thamesmead Town but spent most of his early years with Cray Wanderers, and indeed made more than two hundred appearances for the club before his first spell with Dover. Bromley, Concord Rangers, Hemel Hempstead Town and Dulwich Hamlet followed, before a move back to the Kent coast for last season. He is a fun international for Grenada.

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