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  1. Altrincham sign forward Howe from Scunthorpepublished at 16:42 GMT 6 February

    Altrincham have signed forward Declan Howe from fellow National League side Scunthorpe United until the end of the season.

    The 27-year-old joined The Iron last summer from Gainsborough Trinity and has scored 10 goals in 31 games in all competitions this term.

    He joins an Altrincham side which are 16th in the fifth tier and three points off the relegation places.

  2. Altrincham sign former Man City midfielder Breckinpublished at 14:28 GMT 3 February

    Altrincham have signed former Manchester City midfielder Kian Breckin on an 18-month deal.

    The 22-year-old never made a senior appearance for the Premier League side but did feature for the under-21s in the EFL Trophy.

    He also had loan spells with Wycombe and Crewe during his time at City.

    Breckin, the son of former Chesterfield and Nottingham Forest defender Ian, could make his Alty debut against Morecambe on Tuesday.

  3. Altrincham sign defender Olson from Blackburn published at 15:46 GMT 2 February

    Charlie Olson warming up for a game with Oldham in a sky blue and pink training topImage source, Shutterstock
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    Charlie Olson did not play a senior game for Blackburn Rovers

    Altrincham have signed defender Charlie Olson from Blackburn Rovers on a permanent deal.

    Last season Olson, 21, spent seven months on loan with the Robins, where he played 20 games.

    He had a loan spell with Oldham Athletic in League Two before Christmas, but only played three cup ties.

  4. Altrincham extend Sassi loan from Blackpoolpublished at 17:46 GMT 15 January

    Altrincham have extended the loan deal of Blackpool defender Dan Sassi until the end of the season.

    Sassi, 22, has played in all but one of Alty's National League games this campaign.

  5. Altrincham sign ex-Wrexham winger Fordepublished at 14:49 GMT 13 January

    Anthony Forde in action for Burton Albion last seasonImage source, Shutterstock
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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."

  6. Altrincham re-sign midfielder Humbles on loanpublished at 13:20 GMT 12 January

    Liam Humbles in action for Altrincham last seasonImage source, Shutterstock
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    Born in Miami, Liam Humbles moved to England when he was 14

    Altrincham have re-signed midfielder Liam Humbles on loan from fellow National League side Rochdale.

    The 22-year-old previously played for Altrincham on loan during part of the 2024-25 season having joined from Salford City.

    He made a total of 12 appearances before spending the latter half of the campaign with Gateshead.

    "I'm really pleased to get the signing of Liam over the line," manager Neil Gibson said.

    "He's someone who is already familiar with the club and the staff from his previous loan spell here.

    "He brings a lot of technical ability into our midfield and we look forward to him bringing his style and enthusiasm into the club."

  7. Altrincham release midfielder Osbornepublished at 12:08 GMT 9 January

    Altrincham have terminated the contract of midfielder Elliot Osborne by mutual consent.

    The 29-year-old joined Alty from Stevenage in January 2022 and made 193 appearances.

    "I have really enjoyed working with Elliot in the short space of time we have been together," boss Neil Gibson told the club website., external