A favourite both among supporters and his team mates, Alby was recently named MK Dons Player of the Year for the 2008/09 season.

The 6ft 3in striker agreed a new contract in December 2008 to keep him at stadiummk for a further two-and-a-half years, a reward for his consistently impressive form in the last few years.

When not exhausting defenders with his physical presence and tireless work-rate, Alby is an exploiter of mental fatigue with his intelligent movement and is always mindful of his surroundings. His creativity and fitness has also seen him employed as a central midfield player.

He signed from Hull City after spending a promotion season with the Humberside outfit. Made his name with Stockport County, where he made more than 150 appearances, including fulfilling a boyhood dream of scoring at Maine Road while still a Manchester City season ticket holder.

Aaron has also had spells at with Norwegian club Moss and Oldham Athletic.