On loan goalkeeper Lewis Williams and striker Benjani Junior are both named in a youthful Yeovil Town XI for tonight’s Somerset Men’s Premier Cup first round tie at Keynsham Town.
The pair have been on loan at Tiverton Town and Dorchester Town respectively are the only senior players named in a squad made up of the club’s Under-18s side with coaches Matt Percival and Mark Challen taking the team.
First-team manager Mark Cooper and club captain Josh Staunton are both watching on at Crown Fields.
The line-up sees a back three of Jacob Shore, Aidan Skiverton and Josh Ansell in front of Williams with Harrison Foster at left wing-back and Max Dyer at right wing-back.
Up front, Benjani is paired alongside Charlie Bateson, who has been in good goal-scoring form for Western League Shepton Mallet where he is on loan.
Mason Alden, Solomon Padmore and Corey Koerner complete the Glovers’ XI.
Yeovil Town (3-5-2): Lewis Williams, Max Dyer, Harrison Foster, Jacob Shore, Aidan Skiverton, Josh Ansell, Mason Alden, Solomon Padmore, Corey Koerner, Charlie Bateson, Benjani Junior.
Substitutes: Jack Bareham, Nansimir Nanev, Alex Stevens, Morgan Alexander, Jacob Johnson.
Keynsham Town: Louis Smith, Jake Wilson, Billy Brock, Brad Selwood, Kyle Anderson, Jonis Hussein, Theo Jeremy, Yonis Hussein, Joe Davis, Salanu Jamal, Jaheim Allen.
Substitutes: Riley Gifford-Hobbs, Issac Adebo, Saidy Saikouba, Abdirahman Ibrahim, Amadou Jaind, Tom Ovigne.
Referee: Adam Watson
Assistant referees: Ian Harley and Dave Trevaskus
