Wakefield AFC are pleased to welcome both new and returning players to the club for the 2020/21 season.
All six players have enrolled onto our Elite Football Programme.
Crescenzio Arvanitis and Monaye Mitchell return to Wakefield AFC after impressive appearances last season. We also welcome Alessio Ruch, Hemir Lopez, Aaron Power and Johnnie Nunns to the club, who are all joining the Elite Football Programme this year.
Goalkeepers Arvanitis and Ruch have featured heavily in pre-season, while Lopez and Mitchell have both made one appearance each in the friendlies.
Lopez, Mitchell, Power, and Nunns all featured in the Wakefield AFC EFP first friendly of the season against Beeston Reserves last Saturday and will be looking to get back at it this week as the new season gets underway.
Player Profiles
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Crescenzio Arvanitis
Age: 22
Playing Position: Goalkeeper
Nationality: Greek Italian
Previous Clubs: Thyella Kamariou, Ethnikos Aleksandroupolis, A.E.L Kallonis, Aris Thessaloniki FC
Alessio Ruch
Age: 19
Playing Position: Goalkeeper
Nationality: Swiss
Previous Clubs: FC Sarine Ouest, Foot Région Morges, FC Lonay
Hemir Lopez
Age: 21
Playing Position: Goalkeeper
Nationality: Mexican
Previous Clubs: Monterrey Rayados CF, America CF, Mexico U17, Texas Premier
Monaye Mitchell
Age: 18
Playing Position: Right Back/Wing Back
Nationality: English
Previous Clubs: Charlton Athletic, Barnet FC, The Midas Touch FC
Aaron Power
Age: 20
Playing Position: Centre Back
Nationality: Irish
Previous Clubs: Everton AFC
Johnnie Nunns
Age: 18
Playing Position: Left Wing/Right Wing/Left Back
Nationality: English
Previous Clubs: Wakefield College, Cumberworth FC, Leeds United Academy