Altrincham have re-signed midfielder Liam Humbles from Rochdale on a permanent deal. The 22-year-old spent the second half of last season on loan with Altrincham, making 19 National League appearances and scoring three goals.

What happened?

Liam Humbles also spent time on loan at Moss Lane during the 2024-25 season when he was with Salford City.

Why it matters for Altrincham

This signing is a boost to Altrincham's campaign, currently sitting 13th in the National League with 57 points from 46 games, and on a 5-game winning run.

Current context

As of 01 Jul 2026, Altrincham's recent form has been impressive, with a record of 5W-0D-0L in their last 5 games. Their last result was a 3-1 win over Gateshead on 2026-04-25.

| Category | Value | | --- | --- | | League standing | 13th in National League | | Points | 57 pts | | Recent form | WWWLL | | Goals this season | 55 scored, 65 conceded | | Title race | 51 points behind leaders York | Altrincham have not disclosed the length of the contract. The team's focus now shifts to their upcoming matches, looking to build on their current momentum.