Tamworth has signed former Shrewsbury Town and Wolves youngster Josh Bailey. The transfer follows the club's recent American takeover.

What happened?

Bailey joins Tamworth after an impressive season with Worcester City, where he won the players' player of the season, supporters' player of the season, and young player of the season awards.

Why it matters for Tamworth

The signing is a significant boost to Tamworth's squad, especially after their recent back-to-back promotions under manager Andy Peaks.

What comes next?

Bailey expressed his excitement to join the team, stating: “I'm hoping to bring success to the club, bringing hard work and commitment to make sure we get what we want from this season.”

As of the current season, Tamworth stands 11th in the National League with 62 points from 46 games, having scored 63 goals and conceded 71. Their recent form has been WDLDW, with a notable 5-1 win over Braintree on April 25, 2026. | Category | Stat | | --- | --- | | League Standing | 11th | | Points | 62 | | Goals Scored | 63 | | Goals Conceded | 71 | | Recent Form | WDLDW | | Last Result | Tamworth 5-1 Braintree | Bailey's experience, having begun his career in Wolves' academy and making his professional debut in League One with Shrewsbury Town, will be valuable to Tamworth's campaign.