Leiston FC
Blaine Rowe

Blaine is an experienced right back who re-joins Liam having played for him at Stourbridge. He has previously played for Hednesford Town, Mickleover FC (loan), Darlington, Barwell, Falkirk (loan), Ayr United (loan), Coventry City U23 and youth academy. Liam commented “Blaine is a modern day full back. He is very good in a one-on-one situation, […]
Kai Williams

Kia a forward with explosive pace becomes Liam McDonald’s first signing for the Poppies having recently played for Hereford in the Enterprise National League North. He has played at various levels of the Pyramid while last season he featured in the Tamworth side that met Tottenham Hotspur in the Emirates FA Cup.
Callum Powell

Callum returned to Kettering Town in December 2024 from Braintree Town, having previously played for the Poppies during the 2020-21 & 2021-22 seasons. The former Northampton Town U18, Rugby Town, Wrexham, Tamworth, Stratford Town, Stourbridge, Nuneaton Borough and Buxton player scored 19 goals in 35 sensational appearances while with the club before a move to […]
Andi Thanoj

Andi is a former Albanian U21 international born in Tirana. He is a midfielder who has previously played for Grimsby Town, Alfreton Town, Harrogate Town, Redditch United and a 6-year spell at Boston United before joining Coalville Town. The all-rounder who is a set piece specialist is a welcomed addition to our new look squad.
Nile Ranger

The experienced striker joined Poppies last season having previously played for Newcastle United, Barnsley (loan), Sheffield Wednesday (loan), Swindon Town, Blackpool, Southend United, Spalding United, Boreham Wood. An England U19 international, Nile had a pre-season at Barnet, he has played in the Premiership, Championship, League One & Two, the National League and a short spell […]