The 25-year-old joins the club after leaving National League side Ebbsfleet United.

A highly rated defender who played for England from under-16 to under-19 level, he is a current Maltese international who has played World Cup qualifiers against both England and Scotland.

A versatile player who can play at right-back or as a centre-back, he came through the youth ranks at Portsmouth and had a trial at Liverpool before signing for QPR, then playing on loan for Nuneaton Borough and spending 2014/15 in Crystal Palace’s reserve side.

He joined Dover Athletic in the summer of 2015 and spent the next two seasons as a regular in the Whites defence, helping them challenge for the National League play-offs in successive seasons.

Despite being offered a new contract by Dover and being chased by clubs in Scotland and in the Football League, he opted for a move to the Fleet in June 2017.

The move to the Hawks suited Magri, who young family live in the Portsmouth.