General

STAR SHAQ: MY DEBT TO NON-LEAGUE

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
9 August 2026

WITH 47 goals to his name last season, Poole Town’s Shaquille Gwengwe became Non-League’s hottest property over the summer, prompting enquiries from clubs across England, Scotland and Wales.
By David Lawrence

ACE MARKSMAN: Shaquille Gwengwe, second from right, in his Poole Town days

In the end, the 25-year-old opted to join League Two Newport County and he is in no doubt that he made the right decision.
“With the season that I had and scoring so many goals, I created a lot of interest and it was about picking the right club where I could carry on scoring goal...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Read our latest news on any of these social networks!

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Non-League Newsletter

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.

Your subscription has been successful.

More in General

DAGGERS HAVE CARROLL SINGING

By Mark Carruthers HE WAS once the subject of a British record transfer, proudly wore the colours of West Ham United, Liverpool and his beloved Newcastle United, and scored for England at a major tournament. So you may think preparing for a new season as player-assistant manager and shareholder with...
Pope wary of Abbey assault

Kidsgrove Athletic manager Tom Pope admits he would have rather faced a Step 4 rival than North Staffordshire neighbours Abbey Hulton United in the FA Cup Extra Preliminary round on Saturday.
BOSS SCOTT UPBEAT AS HOT SHOTS FIGHT BACK

By Liam Davis BRAINTREE TOWN 1 ALDERSHOT TOWN 2 ALDERSHOT Town boss Scott Davies was a happy man after his side upped through the gears in the second half at Braintree Town to win their final friendly before the big kick-off. The Iron – relegated from the National League last...
PARKY PRAISES SEALS DISPLAY

By Neil Turner CHESTER 0 CREWE ALEXANDRA 0 CHESTER manager Phil Parkinson took plenty of positives after his troops rounded off their pre-season campaign with an impressive goalless draw against a virtually full-strength Crewe Alexandra side from League Two. The Seals begin their National League North campaign with a trip...