Colin Spence believes the primary flurry of summer season signings at Irvine Meadow could make an actual affect subsequent season.
Spence and co-boss James Latta swooped to snap up 4 new faces this week as they appear to conclude their switch enterprise early.
Striker Kieran Boubekri - a very long time goal – was unveiled because the membership’s newest signing on Tuesday after finishing a transfer from Cumbernauld United.
He follows former Rossvale skipper Ross Urquhart, ex-Hurlford left-back Paul Byrne and former Kilmarnock and Stranraer starlet Ross Smith by the doorways at Meadow Park after a whirlwind week of wheeling and dealing.
And Spence insists he couldn’t be happier with the brand new additions – as he hinted at closing in on offers for an additional two gamers.
“We’re delighted with the enterprise we’ve performed to this point,” he mentioned.
“Kieran had been attracting a variety of curiosity so we knew we’d be in for a battle for his signature.
“He had an excellent season at Cumbernauld, scoring 16, 17 objectives in a struggling group, which says rather a lot about his starvation and character.
“He was the most effective attacking participant we confronted final season. He was glorious after we performed them.
“He’s solely 22 with an excellent pedigree having been full-time at Livingston.”
Spence admits plugging gaps in midfield was a precedence and reckons he’s discovered the right combination of youth and expertise in Smith, 18, and Urquhart, 24.
He added: “We’ve been conserving tabs on younger Ross for some time now. He began 15 video games for Stranraer in League Two final 12 months so we moved in a short time when he grew to become accessible.
“He’s box-to-box and the kind of participant who can mild up a recreation.
“Ross Urquhart was one other participant who impressed us final season. He is aware of what it’s all about to play at this degree so it’s one other welcome boost for us.”
Scottish Junior Cup winner Byrne, 30, will bolster Medda’s backline and Spence admitted: “Left again has been a tough place to fill however Paul matches the invoice together with his high quality and expertise.
“We’re nonetheless trying to find a centre-half and hopefully we’ll have information on that entrance quickly.”
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