The 34-year-old has played nearly 400 games in the Football League, playing in an EFL Cup final at Wembley and scoring in the League Two play-off final.

Hanson had joined the Pilgrims in January 2022 from league rivals Farsley Celtic, where he had been since July 2021 after leaving Grimsby Town following their relegation back into the National League at the end of the 2020/21 season.

The Bradford-born forward is vastly experienced in the Football League and racked up over 500 appearances and scored around150 goals.

He started his career at with spells in the academies at Huddersfield Town and Bradford City before dropping into non-League football with Eccleshill United and Guiseley.

He was snapped up by Bradford City in July 2009 and went onto play 335 times for the Bantams, scoring 91 goals.

He helped the Yorkshire side win the League Two play-offs in 2013 and played a key role in their run to the League Cup Final in the same year.

Sheffield United swooped to sign him in January 2017 and he was part of the Blades squad who won the League One title under Chris Wilder. However, he fell down the pecking order at Bramall Lane and was loaned to Bury before joining AFC Wimbledon in 2018.

He scored 5 goals for Wimbledon in 2018/19 in 29 games before joining the Mariners in 2019, making a further 52 appearances with 11 goals.