Championship

NEW TYKES DEAL FOR ACE SIMOES

by
The LeaguePaper Team
8 March 2020

CHAMPIONSHIP
BARNSLEY striker Elliot Simoes has signed a new contract which will keep him at Oakwell until 2023.
The 20-year-old joined the Championship club from FC United of Manchester in January 2019 and has featured in nine league matches to date, scoring once.
Tykes boss Gerhard Struber said: “Elliot has really impressed me since I arrived. He is a big talent, but what is really important is his energy, desire and work ethic.
“I am convinced that not only will Elliot be a big player for us in the next games, but also the next years.” Simoes added: “It just shows...

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