Welling United are delighted to confirm the arrival of defender Lekan Majoyegbe.

An athletic, ball-playing centre-back, Majoyegbe joins from Sheppey United where he spent a successful three seasons, amassing 144 appearances and winning multiple player of the year accolades, as well as playing a key part in the Ites’ impressive FA Cup run in 2023.

The 23-year-old had previously represented Corinthian and Margate and now arrives at Park View Road as new boss Lee Martin’s second signing of the summer as the Wing’s new-look squad begins to take shape.

Speaking after joining the club, Majoyegbe said: “It feels good to be here, it’s a new challenge and I can’t wait to get started.

“I’m quick, aggressive, I love to play as well and I just love defending. I’m excited to be part of something new with the club building from the ground up and going again – I’m buzzing to get out there and play in front of the fans.”

Wings boss Martin added: “I am delighted to obtain Lekan, he was our priority pick back in April when we spoke about our potential targets.

“He’s a fantastic person who has an amazing attitude towards developing his own game and he comes to us with huge potential, he’s someone I foresee becoming integral for us moving forward.”

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