Originally
on the books at Championship side Reading, 19-year-old King joins the Fred`s
from Vanarama National League South neighbours Oxford City.
King
impressed at City last season, making him a target for a few clubs.
He
finished as top scorer with 19 goals from 28 appearances last season from
midfield.
Manager
Matt Biddle told his club`s website: “We are delighted to get Rhys involved and
signed on for the coming season and we can’t wait for him to show more of what
he has in the locker.”
Wantage
have also signed defender Luke Quarterman from City`s under-23 side.
The
22-year-old was previously on the books with the Fred`s league rivals
Kidlington and at Hellenic Leaguers Abingdon United.
Biddle
added: “Luke has shown us what he can do in training he will be a very good
addition to this squad, and I can’t wait for him to get started in the league
campaign”.
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