Berks County announce first summer signings

Thames Valley Premier League club Berks County have announced their first signings ready for the 2020/21 season.

County, who were top of the Thames Valley Premier League before it was called to a halt, have signed five new players as they look to emulate their success of the 2019/20 season.

The five players are goalkeeper James Nevard, youngster Kai Nobbs, experienced John Swift, former Binfield Development player Dom Lyons as well as the returning Owen Powell.

✍️ 👀 I'm not going to lie! It was getting late last night! 🚨🤝⁣
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Welcome aboard @powello_99
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Having signed for the Swords half way through the 19/20 campaign, Owen's back this summer and finally getting a mug shot 😎😂⁣ pic.twitter.com/OP8kuxKY9P
— Berks County FC Official ⚔️ (@berkscountyfc) August 5, 2020

Lee Simpson and Ellis Woods’ Berks County have already started their pre-season friendly schedule. They lost to Hellenic League Division Two club Yateley United in a behind closed doors friendly last Saturday.

Lee Simpson and Ellis Woods appeared with Rob and Tom on the Berkshire Football Stories Podcast during lockdown. Listen to it here.

Upcoming fixtures

Saturday 14th November 2026

Binfield15:00Ascot United

Wokingham Town15:00Harefield United

Woodley United15:00Langley

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