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Tooting & Mitcham Utd Pen Pics
MATTE PIERSON - GOALKEEPER
Joined Tooting from Hampton & Richmond
Borough and also trained with Brentford. Has
quickly made himself the Number One choice
in goal.
SOL PATTERSON-BOHNER - DEFENDER/
MIDFIELDER
Sol is the Tooting & Mitcham Club Captain. His
previous clubs include Leatherhead, Dulwich,
Sutton Utd, Walton Casuals and Whyteleafe.
Signed for Tooting in time for the 2015-16 season.
Sol has won the Surrey Senior Cup and
been a Ryman League South Play-off winner.
ASHLEY ROBINSON - MIDFIELDER
Ashley combines his day job as a Sports
Coach & Groundsman with his central midfielders
role at Tooting. Previously with Leicester
City, Brighton & Hove, Quorn, Grantham, Histon
& Kettering Town FC and has won the
Southern League Division 1 championship
CLAUDIU HOBAN - MIDFIELDER
Claudiu, known as Claudio, is a former Leicester
City youngster whose ambitions of playing
the game professionally were halted by injury.
Since being released by Leicester City, Claudio
has played for a number of non league
clubs in the Midlands area, most recently, AFC
Rushden & Diamonds
BASHIRU ALIMI - MIDFIELD/DEFENDER
Another firm favourite with Tooting fans,
"Bash" has re-signed for the Terrors after temporarily
retiring to devote some time to bringing
up his young family.
BILLY DUNN - FORWARD
Billy is in his second spell with Tooting. A big
strong experienced forward, Billy is renowned
for his long range efforts on goal. Has previously
played with Horsham, Carshalton Athletic,
Kingstonian, Hampton & Richmond Borough,
Walton Casuals, Walton & Hersham,
Leatherhead, Sutton United & Whyteleafe.
TAUREAN ROBERTS - FORWARD
Left winger Taurean is also in his second spell
with the Terrors. Taurean started his career at
Crystal Palace before moving in to non-leage
with Tooting. He then joined Merstham for the
2013/14 & 2014/15 seasons and subsequently
moved to Met Police and then on to Salisbury
City where he spent two seasons.
QUINCY ROWE - DEFENDER
Quincy is another player back at Tooting &
Mitcham after a spell away Quincy has also
played for Harrow Borough, Carshalton Athletic,
Cray Wanderers and Walton Casuals
amongst others.
DANNY BASSETT - FORWARD
Signed for Tooting during the close season.
Previously with Staines Town, Egham & Godalming.
OLLIE BENNETT - FORWARD
Ollie has joined Tooting after having been released
from the Crystal Palace U18 squad.
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MANAGEMENT
FRANK WILSON - MANAGER :
Frank is a graduate of the Staines Town Academy
and signed for the first team there making
his debut against AFC Wimbledon in the Surrey
Senior Cup. Frank then joined Tooting &
Mitcham with previous management team of
Craig Tanner & Adam Moriarty and was appointed
Reserve team manager. The Reserves
were extremely successful - coming in as runners
up in the League, only losing to Uxbridge
on the final game of the season. The following
year Frank moved across to become an assistant
Coach with the First team alongside Craig
and Adam. He then left to develop his Estate
Agency business and was appointed Manager
at Tooting in the summer of 2015. Frank's
proudest moment was lifting the London Senior
Cup with the Terrors at the end of the 2015-
16 season.
PAUL DALE - COACH :
Paul is a UEFA B/UEFA A block 1 qualified
coach who brings a wealth of experience with
him to the club. He holds a BSc in Sports Science
(Fitness & Conditioning in Football) and a
Diploma in Sports Psychology and comes with
outstanding references.
He is Head Coach of the British Army Football
Association and his CV also includes coaching
roles at Birmingham City Ladies FC (FA Women's
Super League), Farnborough Town and
Godalming Town FC, where he held the post
of First Team Coach/Asst Manager from 2013
until October of this year.
CHARLIE (TEN GRAND) SMITH - KITMAN :
Charlie is a long time servant of the Terrors
and earned his nick-name after a win with a
stunning accumulator bet on Frankie Detorri's
"Magnificent Seven" at Ascot back in September
'96. Charlie is an ever present at every
match and prides himself on an immaculate
dressing room - at least until the players turn
up.