Alfreton Town

Matt Rhead happy to go part-time with Alfreton Town

The 37-year-old former Lincoln City and Mansfield Town striker will front the Reds’ National League North campaign next season after completing a move from Boreham Wood on Friday.

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
4 July 2021

By Kieran King

TARGET man Matt Rhead says he is “thrilled” to drop down into part-time football with Alfreton Town – but admits he’s expecting a tough test ahead.
The 37-year-old former Lincoln City and Mansfield Town striker will front the Reds’ National League North campaign next season after completing a move from Boreham Wood on Friday.
Rhead scored just twice in 32 appearances for Wood last term and becomes Alfreton boss Billy Heath’s fifth summer signing.
He said: “I’m absolutely delighted to join the club and it’s a great opportunity for me. I spoke to the gaffer and he sold it to me...

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