Elijah Bada
Prior to joining the Poppies, Elijah has extensive experience both in coaching and scouting in numerous roles including Arsenal academy coach, Banbury United Coach, Peterborough scout, MK Dons Scout, Baller League Head Coach, EB Academy Director and Head of football, MK College and U19 Lead Football Coach. Elijah provides tactical insight in training and match […]
Needham Market FC
Real Bedford FC
Quorn
Bury Town
Jamar Loza
Striker Jamar Loza joined the Poppies from Leiston in 2024/2025. Jamar has scored 19 league goals for the Suffolk club this season. Jamaican born, Jamar’s career began at Norwich City before loan spells at Coventry City, Leyton Orient, Southend United, Yeovil Town, Stevenage, Woking, Dartford and Cheshunt. He has also played for Maidstone United, Barnet, […]
Worcester City
Jason Alexander
The 6’6” shot stopper has previous played for Basford United, Belper Town, Worksop Town Clipston, Loughborough Dynamo, Corby Town, Boston United and Chesterfield. Jason played against the Poppies for the Steelmen in 2022, with Kettering running out 1-0 winners at Steel Park and has joined this season to bolster Simon Hollyhead’s defensive squad capabilities.
Lewis White
Centre-back Lewis White re-joined the Poppies last season. Lewis made 59 appearances scoring 3 goals for the Poppies since making his debut against AFC Fylde in August 2022, before joining Spalding United. Lewis made the dream start to his second spell with the club, scoring the winning goal in the 2-1 away win at St […]
Michael Hunter
Michael is a Physiotherapist with experience across both academy and first team football environments. He previously worked within the sports science department at Northampton town FC’s academy, and supported the First Team Head of Medical at Northampton Town FC as a Sports Therapist Intern, gaining valuable insight into elite level rehabilitation and player care during […]