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A Strong End to the Window for FC Hound Dogs

FC Hound Dogs are pleased to confirm a successful close to the transfer window, completing three key signings that significantly strengthen the squad ahead of the upcoming fixtures.

The club moved decisively in the final week, bringing in reinforcements across defence and attack to add depth, quality, and competition within the team.

Defensive Reinforcements Secured

Ethan “Titan” Perez joins FC Hound Dogs from Manchester 62.
The Gibraltarian defender brings valuable experience, intensity, and leadership to the back line. Known for his energy and physical presence, Perez adds solidity and a strong defensive mindset that will be vital as the season progresses.

Also strengthening the defence is Arash Ghaseme, a Romanian-born centre-back who arrives from Polish side Pcimianka Pcim. Ghaseme adds further depth and versatility to the defensive unit, bringing international experience and composure that will bolster the squad’s options at the back.

Attacking Threat Added

Completing the trio of signings is Ardian Gashi, who joins from Glacis United. Gashi provides an additional offensive threat, offering creativity, movement, and goal-scoring potential in the final third. His arrival gives the squad greater flexibility and attacking options going forward.

Looking Ahead

These additions reflect the club’s ambition and intent as FC Hound Dogs continue to build a competitive and balanced squad. With the transfer window now closed, focus turns fully to performances on the pitch as the team looks to carry momentum into the next phase of the season.

The club would like to welcome Ethan Perez, Arash Ghaseme, and Ardian Gashi to FC Hound Dogs and wishes them every success.

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FC Hound Dogs are delighted to announce the arrival of six new players ahead of the second half of the 2025/26 season, bolstering the first-team squad with experience, energy and depth across the pitch.

Joining the club are Aiden Mansfield, Matt Clenahan, Muhamet Gashi, Mark Hamm, Morais Lee, and Vincent Luglio.

The new faces add balance, competition and character as the club continues its push to grow and develop through the remainder of the campaign.

Aiden Mansfield

Aiden joins us from Manchester 62, bringing energy, composure and versatility, capable of adapting to multiple roles across the team. Determined and driven, he adds a dynamic presence to the squad.

Matt Clenahan

A player with great defensive awareness and excellent leadership skills, Matt offers solidity and intelligence in possession. His arrival from Glacis United strengthens options in defensive areas.

Muhamet Gashi

A natural leader, Muhamet brings experience, discipline and a strong work ethic. His maturity on and off the pitch makes him an immediate asset after joining us from Silsden AFC.

Mark Hamm

Mark joins the pack with a keen eye on the number 1 keeper spot. He provides competition and reliability in goal, adding depth where it’s needed most.Mark most recently played in the Saudi Arabia Second Division for Baynounah SC.

Morais Lee

Morais arrives with pace, technical ability and a fearless attitude in attacking areas. His creativity will give Hound Dogs additional spark and unpredictability in the final third.Morais joins us from the Armenian First Division.

Vincent Luglio

Vincent brings strong commitment, physicality and presence to the squad. With an eagerness to contribute immediately, he strengthens the club’s options moving into a key stretch of the season with his move from Greek side Thesprotos FC.

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Club Statement

Speaking on the six arrivals, the club committee emphasised the importance of building a competitive group:

“We are extremely pleased to welcome all six players to FC Hound Dogs. This January window has allowed us to address key areas, add depth, and recruit positive personalities who are eager to be part of the club’s development. We look forward to seeing each player contribute on the pitch.”

FC Hound Dogs can confirm that seven players will not be continuing with the club moving forward.

The club would like to place on record its sincere thanks to Dean Penfold, Aimen Salmi, Simon Aoudou, Gaius Lawovi, Pedro Dos Santos, Luca Gallardo, and Fede Canteros for their time, commitment, and contributions while representing FC Hound Dogs.

Each of these players has played a role in the club’s journey, demonstrating professionalism, dedication, and respect for the badge during their time at the club. Whether on the pitch or within the wider club environment, their efforts have been valued and appreciated.

Transitions are a natural part of football, and while the club now looks ahead to the next phase of its development, it is important to recognise the work and commitment shown by those who move on.

Everyone at FC Hound Dogs would like to wish Dean, Aimen, Simon, Gaius, Pedro, Luca, and Fede the very best of luck in the next chapters of their football careers and personal journeys.