Aldershot Town has signed Southampton defender Will Armitage on loan. The 19-year-old will spend the remainder of the season with the Shots.

What happened?

Aldershot Town, currently 20th in the England National League with 46 points from 46 games, has made a significant move to bolster their defense.

Armitage, who joined Southampton in 2022 from Cheltenham, has made 9 appearances in Premier League 2 this season.

Why it matters for Aldershot Town

This loan signing is Armitage's first, and it will provide him with valuable senior football experience in the National League.

StatValue
League standing20th in England National League
Points46
Recent formLLLLL

What comes next?

Aldershot Town will look to improve their recent form, which has seen them lose their last 5 games, including a 0-2 defeat to Truro City on 2026-04-25.

The signing of Armitage is a positive move for the club, and fans will be eager to see how he performs in the upcoming games.

As of 2026, Aldershot Town is focused on improving their league position, and this signing is a step in the right direction.