Swindon Town signs Antwoine Hackford and extends Aaron Drinan contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 1, 2026, 5:47 PM
Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Swindon Town completed the signing of forward Antwoine Hackford from AFC Wimbledon on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee. Hackford, 22, joins the club as manager Ian Holloway's 10th summer addition after scoring six goals in his previous campaign. He previously competed for Sheffield United and spent time on loan at Burton Albion, Port Vale, and Alfreton Town. Alongside the new arrival, Swindon Town secured forward Aaron Drinan on a contract extension running through the summer of 2030. Drinan has scored 30 goals in 99 league appearances since joining the club from Leyton Orient in February 2024. Additionally, the team re-signed midfielder Butterworth to a short-term contract.
- •Antwoine Hackford joins Swindon Town on a two-year deal from AFC Wimbledon.
- •Aaron Drinan signs a contract extension keeping him at the club until 2030.
- •Hackford previously played for Sheffield United, Burton Albion, and Port Vale.
- •Butterworth returns to the squad on a short-term deal.
- 5:47 PMYahoo Sports — Swindon sign AFC Wimbledon striker Hackford
"Swindon Town sign forward Antwoine Hackford from AFC Wimbledon on a two-year deal and hand striker Aaron Drinan a new contract.
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