27 year-old central defender who joined United in February 2023 shortly after departing fellow Southern Premier South side Hendon. Tarik is a much travelled and experienced defender who started out with Thurrock before moving on to play in short spells for Dover, Hoddesdon, Maldon & Tiptree, Bishop's Stortford and Margate, finally settling down at St Albans City in 2017. From the Saints he moved to Hungerford Town for a short spell before joining Oxford City in 2018. Joined Braintree Town in 2020 before signing for the now defunct Walton Casuals last season, scoring his sides opener as they beat United 3-2. After Casuals demise he joined Hendon at the start of this season before joining United to boost our defensive options. After showing well last season, Tarik returns for a full season at the SKYex this time around.