CENTRAL Coast Mariners Academy’s NPL NSW Mens 1 side has received a boost with recent Hyundai A-League players Adriano Pellegrino and Brad McDonald signing on with the Club until the end of the season.

CENTRAL Coast Mariners Academy-s NPL NSW Mens 1 side has received a boost with recent Hyundai A-League players Adriano Pellegrino and Brad McDonald signing on with the Club until the end of the season.

Pellegrino and McDonald trained with CCMA for the first time on Wednesday evening and could be involved for the Academy this Saturday when the team hosts APIA Leichhardt Tigers at Pluim Park, Lisarow. Kick-off is 6:30pm.

CCMA Technical Director, Mark Jones, said: “The signing of both Adriano and Brad will add some experience to our young, developing squad.”

“They are both seasoned players and their experience can only help advance the boys.”