Michael Paul Husbands, born in Birmingham, came on trial in July 2008, and impressed enough to be given a non-contract deal until the end of August, to allow him an opportunity to earn a longer contract. Quick lad, who plays up front. He was released by the club at the end of August 2008. Went on to represent the Royal Marines, for whom he has scored eight goals in six games. Won the FA Youth Cup with Aston Villa in 2002.