Four Join The Ranks

Shotsline has this evening announced that Terry Brown has signed young

On Loan - Chris McPhee

midfielder, Chris McPhee on an initial one month loan from Brighton & Hove Albion.

Many Shots fans had been hoping that former loanee - Jake Robinson would be making a return to the Recreation Ground, but it appears that he is in this seasons plans for the Championship club.

A news item on the official Brighton website manager Mark McGhee stated, "He wants to play. I think he should be playing in the league, but due to his limited experience there weren't any League clubs who wanted to take him."

McGhee ended by saying, "What we're hoping is that people will see him playing at Aldershot, and there will be one or two League clubs who want to take him on loan and we would allow that to happen."

From B&HA Mad:

Chris McPhee (Brighton) Information
Date of birth	20 March 1983	Height	5.11
Place of birth	Eastbourne	Weight	11.10
Nationality		Position	Midfield
Comments		Squad No.	16

Recent Career History By Club (1999 onwards)
Team	Debut	Apps (+ sub)	Goals	Yellows	Reds
Brighton		30 (32)	9	2	0
Recent Career History By Season (1999 onwards)
Season	First App.	Apps (+ sub)	Goals	Yellows	Reds
2004/2005	11/09/2004	6 (10)	0	0	0
2003/2004	09/08/2003	22 (13)	9	1	0
2002/2003	07/09/2002	0 (4)	0	1	0
2001/2002	30/10/2001	2 (1)	0	0	0
1999/2000	18/12/1999	0 (4)	0	0	0
Appearances 30 (+ 32 as sub); Goals 9; Yellow cards 2; Red cards 0

Also joining the club is 5' 6" midfielder Michael Gordon.

Michael Gordon

Gordon, who started his playing career at Arsenal - before joining Milton Keynes Dons is another young prospect and although he didn't make the first team for the Gunners, he did make eight league appearences for the "new" Dons and thirteen as a sub - including one in the League Cup.

Paul Kitson

The final signing is former Premier League striker, Paul Kitson. Kitson can list playing for Leicester City, Derby County, Newcastle United, West Ham United, Charlton, Palace, Brighton & Hove Albion and Rushden & Diamonds - and has been involved in transfer fee's totalling £5850000.

He's been without a club since May 2004.









The final signing is former Arsenal trainee, Jermaine Brown. Brown started

Jermaine Brown

at the Premier club before moving to Colchester United on loan - making five starts. He then moved to Boston for free - making just three starts and two as a sub, he was then released back in March 2004.