‘Joe Oastler is the sort of leader we lacked last year’ – Hawks boss Paul Doswell on signing Oxford City defender

By Lewis Mason
Published 13th May 2021, 16:24 BST
New Hawks signing Joe Oastler in action during his EFL career with Torquay United. Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images.New Hawks signing Joe Oastler in action during his EFL career with Torquay United. Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images.
New Hawks signing Joe Oastler in action during his EFL career with Torquay United. Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images.
Paul Doswell lauded the leadership qualities of new Hawks signing Joe Oastler and admitted: It's something we were lacking last season.

Oastler, 30, has completed a move to Westleigh Park on a two-year deal after his contract at Oxford City expired.

Doswell revealed his delight at finally landing the defender he has been hoping to recruit since last season.

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The Hawks boss cited the former Pompey youth player's experience and leadership qualities as a key attribute he'll bring to his squad in the push to reach the National League in 2021/22.