Rochdale bring in Bilongo, Duku and Perrypublished at 13:29 GMT 15 January
13:29 GMT 15 January
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Rochdale have signed Bristol Rovers' versatile defender/midfielder Bryant Bilongo on an 18-month contract, Tamworth striker Manny Duku on a deal until the end of the season and defender Callum Perry on an initial one-month loan from Coventry City.
Bilongo, 24, who can play anywhere down the left-hand side, joined the Gas in 2024 and made a total of 33 appearances for the club in all competitions, including 15 this season.
Duku, 33, scored six goals in 25 National League appearances for the Lambs, but this is a first senior loan for left-sided defender Perry, 20,
All three players could make their debuts for Dale in Saturday's trip to Gateshead (15:00 GMT).
Lavinier and Carson sign new Boston dealspublished at 12:05 GMT 15 January
12:05 GMT 15 January
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Full-backs Marcel Lavinier and Matty Carson have signed contract extensions to remain with Boston United until the end of the season.
Lavinier, 25, who started his career on the books at Chelsea and had a spell with Tottenham before going on to play for Swindon, Forest Green and Yeovil, has featured 16 times for the National League side since arriving in October.
Carson, 23, who counts Reading and Grimsby among his former clubs, has been with the Pilgrims since October and has managed one goal in 21 appearances.
Gateshead sign Bowen after Solihull exitpublished at 18:45 GMT 14 January
18:45 GMT 14 January
Gateshead have signed midfielder Sam Bowen after his contract with Solihull Moors was ended by mutual agreement.
The 25-year-old has joined the north-east club on a free transfer, having agreed a deal to the end of next season.
He made 12 appearances for Solihull this term, scoring once in a 4-0 win over Truro City in November.
His former club said he had been a "respected and reliable" member of their squad whose "commitment, professionalism and influence around the group were evident throughout his time with the Moors".
Gateshead are bottom of National League and at home to Rochdale on Saturday.
He has now signed a deal until the summer of 2028 and said: "Everyone knows how much I've enjoyed my loan here, it was a no brainer to get it done on a permanent."
Booty began his career at Huddersfield Town and also played for Notts County, Maidstone and Gateshead before joining Barrow last summer.
Boreham Wood are third in the National League, two points behind leaders York City, and are looking to reach the English Football League for the first time.
Yeovil agree loan deal for Fulham forward Workspublished at 20:33 GMT 13 January
20:33 GMT 13 January
Yeovil Town have signed forward Terrell Works on loan from Premier League side Fulham until the end of the season.
The 21-year-old came through Fulham's academy and earlier this season spent time on loan in the National League at Braintree Town where he scored four goals in 15 appearances.
Bristol City's Morrison joins Forest Green on loanpublished at 16:44 GMT 13 January
16:44 GMT 13 January
Forest Green Rovers have signed Bristol City's Elijah Morrison on loan until the end of the season.
The versatile 19-year-old has made five appearances in all competitions for the Robins, making his first start in their 2-0 win over MK Dons in the Carabao Cup in August.
Morrison can play on the left side of defence and midfield and is available for Rovers' match with Sutton United on Saturday.
Altrincham sign ex-Wrexham winger Fordepublished at 14:49 GMT 13 January
14:49 GMT 13 January
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Anthony Forde made 15 appearances for Burton and Wrexham last season
Altrincham have signed former Wrexham and Burton Albion winger Anthony Forde on an 18-month contract.
The 32-year-old has been without a club after leaving Burton in the summer and will go straight into contention to face Hartlepool in the National League on Saturday (12:30 GMT).
"I'm delighted to have Anthony with us. Obviously he's played at a much higher level over the last few years, has a very strong playing CV and been part of a very successful Wrexham side, winning National League and League Two promotions," boss Neil Gibson said.
"He'll bring that experience, as well as leadership qualities, into the group and his creative ability down the right side will give us more options."
Morecambe sign Aston Villa full-back McWilliamspublished at 18:15 GMT 12 January
18:15 GMT 12 January
National League Morecambe have signed defender Ashton McWilliams on loan from Premier League side Aston Villa.
The 18-year-old signed his first professional contract last summer and previously helped Villa win a treble of the FA Youth Cup, Premier League South as well as the Premier League National Final.
McWilliams, who has progressed through Aston Villa's academy, is yet to make a first-team appearance for the club.
Yeovil sign Perrett on loan and Mukena on permanent dealpublished at 17:17 GMT 12 January
17:17 GMT 12 January
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Troy Perrett last played for Cardiff on 2 December
Cardiff City midfielder Troy Perrett has joined Yeovil Town on loan until the end of the season, while the Glovers have also signed Joy Mukena on a permanent deal from Crawley Town.
Perrett, 19, has made four senior appearances for the Bluebirds, scoring one goal.
Mukena has made 47 appearances for Crawley and was part of the squad that won promotion to League One in 2023-24.
Forest Green sign defender Kircough from Penybontpublished at 14:44 GMT 12 January
14:44 GMT 12 January
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Forest Green Rovers have signed centre-back Gabe Kircough from Cymru Premier side Penybont.
The 21-year-old Welshman has made 86 appearance for Penybont, scoring 10 goals during his time in Bridgend, and was named in the 2024-25 Cymru Premier team of the season.
Kircough is the second player Forest Green have signed from a Welsh club during the January transfer window.