Cambrian & Clydach: Jones and Young return to Rhondda as Collins signs

Connor Young and Kyle Jones have returned to Cymru South side Cambrian & Clydach Vale.

Jones, 22 and Young, 20, rejoin Cambrian having spent a brief period in Australia with Nepean FC, both moves subject to international clearance.

Connor Young was the first player to sign professional terms with a club, having been the first graduate from Cambrian. Young spent time with Cardiff City and Merthyr Town, before going to Australia. 

“I cant wait to get home and get going again. I am really looking forward to going back to Cambrian and hopefully help push the team forward,” said Young.

“I can’t wait to give something back to what is a truly unique set up.”

Cambrian manager Dane Wiliams added: “I am over the moon to get Connor in with us. 

“He is the perfect player we are looking for, he is a local boy with bags of quality and a real hunger to improve and progress.”

Central midfielder Kyle Jones left at the end of last season, having represented the club in the Nathaniel MG Cup final. 

“I am delighted to be coming home back to Wales, and back to my second home at Cambrian,” said a returning Jones.

“When I decided to come home there was never any thought about signing for anyone other than Cam.”

Experienced goalkeeper Neil Collins has also joined the club.

Collins has Cymru Premier experience and was goalkeeper at Bridgend Town and Carmarthen.

Cambrian have allowed a number of players to leave the club. Development trip Chad Goss, Finn Jones and Joe Thomas have joined South Wales Alliance League side Blaerhondda. 

Morgan Rowling and Regan Fear have joined the Welsh League, with Fear joining Pontyclun and Rowling joining Aberdare Town.

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