Barnet FC has secured Manchester United's promising forward Joe Hugill on a season-long loan. Manager Dean Brennan likens the 21-year-old's style to Jamie Vardy, hoping for a prolific campaign in League Two.
Barnet has secured the services of experienced wing-back Kane Smith on a free transfer from Stevenage. Smith, 29, was instrumental in Stevenage's 2022-23 League One promotion and is highly regarded by Barnet boss Dean Brennan.
Sam Stockley, a veteran full-back and former Lexington Sporting Club Sporting Director, has been appointed Stoke City's new academy manager. He returns to England after a decade coaching in the USA, bringing extensive experience to the Potters.
