Skipper Conneely signs new deal with Accrington

Seamus Conneely lines up for Accrington Stanley against Bromley in February.Shutterstock

Accrington Stanley captain Seamus Conneely has agreed a new contract.

Accrington Stanley captain Seamus Conneely has agreed a one-year contract extension to take the midfielder into his 13th season with the League Two club.

Conneely, 37, joined Accrington in 2015 after a spell in Ireland with Sligo Rovers and has made 419 appearances for Stanley.

"We are very happy for Seamus to commit himself again to the club," Accrington boss John Doolan said.

"We all know what the club means to him, so it's great he has extended his stay with us and, as always, I look forward to working with him."

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