Walker Commits to Brakes

Pitching In Southern League Premier Division Central newcomers Leamington have announced that midfielder Adam Walker has agreed terms to remain with the Brakes for the forthcoming season.

Walker has been a mainstay of the midfield engine room since signing from AFC Telford United back in January 2022, captaining the side of a number of occasions in the absence of Jack Edwards, and has made 65 appearances to date, scoring 4 goals last season.

The 32-year-old was one of several players to make the move from Solihull Moors to Brackley in the summer of 2016, prior to joining Moors, the midfielder had been an ever-present at the heart of the Nuneaton Borough side since his debut during the 2010/11 season.

He was released by Coventry City in 2010 having played in the Championship and was then picked up by Nuneaton.

He turned down a move in 2012 to Luton Town and went on to make over 200 appearances for Nuneaton, scoring 23 goals in the process and helping the club gain promotion to the Conference Premier in 2012.

Manager Paul Holleran told his club’s website: “I'm delighted that Adam has agreed to stay at the club.

“His know how will be a huge asset to us in the coming months”.