Management Team
Jas Colliver
Colliver was appointed as manager on Christmas Eve 2021. His most recent role was at Grantham Town working with Carlton Palmer, he also has extensive managerial experience at Staveley Miners Welfare, Sheffield and Handsworth.
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Mark Ward
Ward was appointed alongside Colliver, the former England Youth International left Buxton on a 20 game unbeaten start to the 2021/22 season and prior to that has been involved at AFC Mansfield and Hednesford Town amongst others.
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Gary Middleton - Coach
Playing over 1000 games as a defender in his playing days, Midi played alongside Colliver at Stocksbridge Park Steels and was his assistant at Sheffield FC. Midi has extensive coaching experience and will be a valuable member of the management team
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Emily Crispin – Sports Therapist
Emily graduated from Leeds Beckett University with a BSc Honours in Sport and Exercise Therapy. She qualified in first aid at work and trauma management within sport.
She qualified in first aid at work and trauma management within sport.
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Edd Hall – Goalkeeper
Ed Hall is widely acknowledged as one of the best goalkeepers at step four. He joined the club in January 2022 from fellow NPL East side Stocksbridge Park Steels. Ed has National League North experience and has played for Bradford Park Avenue and Farsley Celtic.
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Jake Teale - Goalkeeper
Young goalkeeper, formerly of York City. Impressed in pre-season, including saving two penalties. He will surely keep Ed Hall on his toes as he fights for a starting place.
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Prince Attakorah - Player
Attakorah was part of the academy at Rotherham and Chesterfield and on the books at Harrogate playing for their u23s. He made an appearance for our u23s last year and also played for Carlton Athletic
Brad Beatson - Defender
Beatson is a left footed centre back who joined the club from Frickley Athletic. The former Sheffield Wednesday trainee swapped life at Gainsborough Trinity for Boston United in May 2017 having spent the first season of his senior career in the National League North. A player Jas Colliver has targeted at previous clubs, Beatson adds leadership and experience to the squad.
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Eddie Cass – Defender
Eddie Cass is a highly rated centre half who unfortunately suffered serious injury during pre season in the 2020/21 season and has been unavailable throughout his time as he recovered from the operation. Cass has worked on his rehabilitation and in January 2022, while duel register at former club Hemsworth Miners Welfare made his return to the pitch.
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Jack Cowgill – Defender
A former academy graduate at Barnsley, Cowgill made his EFL debut in 2014 for them against Walsall. He then had loan spells at Braintree and Fylde before signing for Boston United. Cowgill had a spell out of the game before signing for Nostell Miners Welfare where he re-discovered his love for the game.
A very talented defender with a big future ahead. Jack was named club captain for the 2021/22 season.
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Mark Edur - Defender
Mark is a left-back who joined us on registration deadline day having impressed in a mid season friendly while on trial. He has previously played in the first and second tiers of Estonian football and the second tier in Bulgaria.
Harry Gagen – Defender
Full back Harry Gagen signed for Ossett United last season after a loan spell in 19/20 that was cut short as the season was null and voided.
The former Barnsley full back has established himself in the side this year.
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Ross Hardaker – Defender
Ossett based Hardaker is very popular with players and supporters alike, he played for both Albion and Town and bleeds Ossett – which you may see as he always puts his body on the line for his club. The cultured full back is a key member of the squad.
Despite plenty of talk of a statue of Ross being built in the Ossett bus station the rumours so far are unfounded
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Dec McGivern - Defender
Signed in the summer of 2021, Dec is a tall strong central defender who counts Runcorn Linnets and Runcorn Town amongst his former clubs. McGivern has been a regular at the heard of the OUFC defence this season
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Marcel Chipamaunga – Midfielder
Marcel started at Rossington Main before moving to Boston Utd and spending time in their under 21’s. He has also spent time at Spalding United and a spell at Boston Town, prior to joining us. Marcel duel registered with Athersley Recreation during last season to get much needed game time after a disrupted start to the season.
Marcel rejoined the Ossett United squad this preseason and will be hoping to be a part of the first team squad this year.
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Luke Hogg – Midfielder
A hard working and tenacious midfielder of considerable potential. Luke started his career in the very successful Guiseley Academy where he spent loan spells with Grantham and North Ferriby in the NPL. Other former clubs include Frickley and Hemsworth MWFC.
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Craig Nelthorpe - Midfielder
Craig joined us from Belper Town on registration deadline day, he can play left-back or left-wing and has also played for Ossett Town, Oxford United, Harrogate Town and Doncaster Rovers amongst others.
Josh Waldram - Midfielder
An exciting midfielder who joined us from Belper Town, Josh has NPL Premier Division experience with Mickleover Sports.
Charlie Wood - Midfielder
Charlie Wood joined on an initial one month loan from Bradford City, scoring the winner at Tadcaster Albion on debut, after further impressive performances his loan was extended until the end of the season. Charlie is highly thought of at the League Two side and made his first team debut in 2021
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Kieron Ceesay - Forward
Kieron spent his Youth at Manchester United playing in their academy from the age of eight to 16 before moving to Guiseley where he scored on his first team debut. Having trained with us an playing in the mid season friendly Kieron earned a place in the squad.
Ify Ofoegbu – Forward
Ofoegbu joined the club in January 2022, the pacey forward celebrated his debut with the winning goal against Brighouse Town. Ify adds pace and skill to the forward line and is quickly becoming an important player and fans favourite.
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Aaron Haswell – Forward
This is Haswell's third season at Ossett United and he continues to improve and develop and has become one of the first names on the team sheet this season. Comfortable on either wing or behind a striker, Haswell has added goals to his already very creative game this season
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Curtis Morrison - Forward
Curtis is a right-winger who joined us from Cleethorpes Town on registration deadline day. He has previously played for Gainsborough Trinity, Guiseley and Chesterfield amongst others.
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James Walshaw – Forward
Wally has returned to Ingfield, where he started his career at Ossett Town. The forward has had an illustrious semi-professional career playing for the likes of Guiseley, Harrogate Town, Halifax Town, Altrincham, Scarborough Athletic and most recently Buxton in the curtailed 20/21 season. The confident forward knows where the goal is and will be looking to add to his already impressive career total.
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Jordan Turner - Forward
Hardworking forward signed in February 2022 from Maltby Main. JT has played for clubs such as Belper Town and Sheffield FC and scored goals at this level as well as being vastly experienced. A player who never gives anything less than 100% his workrate alone will make him a fan's favourite at Ingfield.
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