March 17th 2000
Luke spent time at the Nottingham Forest Academy with Sports boss Gareth Holmes, before moving to Grantham Town following his release.
But in 2019 he crossed the Atlantic and spent the next six years in the US.
A right-sided midfielder, he was with West Virginia University Mountaineers and went on loan to Long Island Rough Riders. His next stop was with Texas Sockers, before a spell at Texoma FC preceded his UK return.
Dorian made his debut for Mickleover as a second half sub in the home defeat to Carlton Town.
A midfielder has been with Ilkeston Town since the start of the season, having played for Radford last term. He’s also played for Worksop Town.
DECEMBER 31 2001
A former Leicester City Junior, Thabang is a central midfielder and attacker who has been signed from Rugby Borough. Following his release from Leicester he had a spell in Spain with San Jorge Spurs, before returning to the UK dual registered at Farsley and Ilkeston. He has played for Quorn, Shirebrook and Melton Town too and started last season at Shepshed Dynamo.
JULY 4TH 2005
A versatile left sided player, Archie can play winger, midfield or orthodox winger.
He started his career in Chesterfield’s Academy, where he spent 10 years, including loans at Staveley MW and Matlock Town.
He joined Buxton following his release in July last year and was on a dual registration with Long Eaton Utd. He has also played for Retford and Sheffield FC.
APRIL 24TH 2005
Moroccan born, Mohiuddin has spent the last few years at Chesterfield, making his first team debut in the EFL Trophy last September.
He is a defensive midfielder and made four appearances for the Spireites scoring one goal, but came to Sports pre-season trial after being released at the end of last season.
A defensive midfielder Michael rejoined Mickleover, after a short spell with the club at the end of last season.
A former Nottingham Forest Junior, he also played for Boston Utd before a six year spell at Grantham Town.
He has also played for Frickley Athletic and Ossett Utd and is a qualified physiotherapist.
August 21st 2007
Another Academy product, Louis is An attacking midfielder and came back from a serious hip injury sustained in a reserve match in 2023, to become a regular reserve and Academy player last season
He is Josh’s twin brother and also took his first team bow against Alfreton Town in the Derbyshire Senior Cup, before making two league starts towards the end of the season.
November 13th 1994
It was more of a return home for Andy since rejoining Mickleover just before the start of the 21/22. Derby born he spent 10 years at Derby County and was a first year pro in 2013.
He was released in 2014 and was unable to take up offers of trials due to injury, which brought him to Mickleover for the first time. The pacey winger had four years at the Don Amott Arena and was part of the team that won promotion back to the NPL Premier Division, his first senior medal. In 2017/18 he scored 23 goals and was signed by Scunthorpe United after being spotted at the Jamie Vardy Academy. During his three years there he made 33 appearances and scored one goal, but also had long loan spells in the Scottish Premiership with Dundee and Hamilton Academicals.
After a short spell at Altrincham, he was released and returned to Mickleover, hitting two goals on his home debut against Gainsborough.
He is now club captain and continues to be a regular goalscorer and a key part of the Mickleover set-up, as well as being a valuable member of the Academy coaching staff and Derby County Community Trust team
