Eastleigh Football Club is delighted to announce the signing of Gavin Hoyte from Barnet FC on a free transfer.
Hoyte is a full international for Trinidad & Tobago and the defender joins The Spitfires on an 18-month contract.
The 26-year-old came through the ranks at Arsenal and made a handful of appearances for the first team. During his time with The Gunners he had loan spells at Watford, Brighton & Hove Albion, Lincoln City and AFC Wimbledon; before signing for Dagenham & Redbridge in 2012.
In 2014 he joined Gillingham, leaving them after one full season to team up with Martin Allen at Barnet.
London-born Hoyte represented England at U17, U18, U19 and U20 level. He is approaching 200 first team appearances across all four top divisions in England.