Biography

A towering defender, Wannell joined the Glovers in June 2023.

Starting his career in the Exeter City Academy, he enjoyed loan spells in the Southern League, with the likes of Chippenham Town, Dorchester Town and Poole Town. Permanent spells with Weymouth and Sailsbury City followed which attracted him offers from a higher level. Ultimately, he made the switch to Taunton Town, a move that turned out to be a great success for the imposing central defender. He was part of a Taunton Town side which was promoted from the Southern League and then kept 19 clean sheets in their first season in the National League South.