Accrington Stanley striker Marcus Carver has joined side AFC Fylde on a short term loan.

The young striker has already spent time away from the Store First Stadium this season with a spell at Conference  side Halifax.

The 20-year-old joins The Coasters initially until January but there is an option to extend the deal.

Carver was on target for Stanley in their shock 2-1 Capital One Cup win over Middlesbrough and has made four starts so far for the Reds.

he could make his debut for Evo Stik League Premier Division Fylde in their trip to Stafford Rangers on Saturday.