More Big Deals Have Been Done With One Week To Go

By Sam Elliott

We’ll be off and under way in one weeks’ time - so who’s been doing some business to make sure they’re ready for the big kick-off?

With seven days to go, there’s a lot of fine tuning going on as managers try to ensure their teams are ready for lift-off.

It’s been a challenging keeping up with Sutton United’s business ahead of their National League return.

Attacker Ashley Nadesan joins from Gillingham on a season-long loan deal - making it 16 new arrival also this summer, hours after Charlie Waller arrived.

Highly-rated right-back George Wind has left Billericay to switch to Southend United.

Gateshead have been great in pre-season but that’s not enough for manager Rob Elliot - he decided he needed another forward and Mark Beck is theirs on loan from Solihull Moors.

Jacob Butterfield left Scunthorpe United for the International Stadium earlier this week.

Andy Whing has captured Jacob Pinnington after he impressed on trial.

Billy Sass-Davies moved to Hartlepool United just hours before today’s friendly game with Nottingham Forest and they have a new keeper in Adam Smith.

Marine have made Brad Holmes their man following his departure from League One Blackpool.

Farnborough have confirmed the signing of 22-year-old defender Edon Pruti from Hartlepool United. Richard Chin is also a Boro player.

Following a successful trial period, midfielder Zac Smith is a Bath City played.

Aidan Rutledge has moved to South Shields from Gateshead as defender Jack Turner agreed a move to Chelmsford City.

Hull City striker Henry Sandat will spend the season on loan at Wealdstone. He was at Southend last season.

Midfielder Tate Campbell is hoping for a promotion push with Hereford.

Cameron Wilson is back at Scarborough Athletic. He has been on trial for the past few weeks and sold himself to Jonathan Greening.

Michael Folivi will be wearing Enfield Town colours come kick-off on Saturday.

Cameron John has been presented as a York City player following a successful trial period with The Minstermen.

Reece Devine has done enough to impress Kidderminster Harriers manager Phil Brown and signs on for the new season.

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