Ebbsfleet United striker Dominic Poleon reveals he wants to stay at the club for next season

Leading scorer Dominic Poleon wants to stay at champions Ebbsfleet next season.

The 38-goal striker has fired the Fleet to the National League South title but speculation over his future has been increasing in recent weeks.

Speaking exclusively to KentOnline, Poleon was quick to shoot that down and is keen to get his future resolved as soon as the campaign is over.

“I want to stay, for sure,” revealed Poleon. “I’ve built up a good relationship with the fans, a good relationship with the team. I’m not looking to go anywhere.

“We’ll see what happens come the end of the season and take it from there but I’m firmly focused on Ebbsfleet.

“I’ve been focused on them from the start of the season, a few goals don’t really change that. Everything’s good here, I’ve got nothing to complain about.

“Hopefully we can get it wrapped up early doors and commit my future to the Fleet.

“I don’t want to say it’s a long way away but we’ve got four games to play and then we’ll get it sorted out.”

Poleon is in the goalscoring form of his life. In fact, he has scored the last nine goals that Ebbsfleet have netted in National League South.

The 29-year-old has never been happier playing football. That’s not to say the former Leeds, Oldham and AFC Wimbledon forward hasn’t been happy before, but this is his hottest-ever run in front of goal.

“Sometimes the stars align - how the team plays, what the manager wants you to do, the style of play, happiness, being comfortable,” said Poleon, who has even started smiling after scoring goals in recent weeks!

“They all play into how a footballer can perform on the pitch. Luckily, for this group of lads and myself it’s all aligned and everyone is playing really good football.

“There’s so many things that