It has been one in and one out at Ashford United.

Loan striker Connor Coyne from Folkestone has moved to Invicta’s Ryman League, Division 1 South rivals Whitstable on a similar basis, while United have brought in Charlie Dickens. from Ramsgate on loan.

The teenage defender featured in the 3-2 Macron League Challenge Cup first round defeat at home to Deal on Saturday.

The 17-year-old joined Rams in March and made his league debut for the Thanet club in the final game of last season.

Meanwhile Ashford’s FA Vase campaign starts with a second round trip to Hassocks later this month, following the draw made on Monday.

The clubs have met before in Sussex, Hassocks winning 3-2 in an FA Cup tie in season 2001/2 when Tim Thorogood was in charge at Homelands.
The tie takes place on Saturday, November 22.
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United visit Cray Valley (PM) on Saturday in Southern Counties East, looking to end a run of six league and cup games without a win.