Monthly Archives: August 2011

Goalkeeper Matt Duke signs for Bradford City on a 2-year contract

City have made their third signing of transfer deadline day, this time going for experience in the form of goalkeeper Matt Duke on a two-year deal. The 34-year-old was released Hull City in the summer after seven years at the … Continue reading

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Hull City winger Jamie Devitt signs on loan for 3-months

Bradford City have today loaned Jamie Devitt from Championship side Hull City. The 21-year-old winger has agreed a deal to keep him at Valley Parade until 2nd January. Devitt made 18 appearances for the Tigers last season and he has … Continue reading

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Dean Overson signs on a 2-year deal from Burnley

City have completed the signing of Burnley defender Dean Overson on a two-year deal. The 18-year-old, who can play at centre-half and full-back, will be added to the development squad. He is the son of former Stoke and Birmingham centre-back … Continue reading

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Liam Moore’s loan from Leicester City to be extended

Leicester City defender Liam Moore has confirmed via twitter that he will be extending his loan period at Valley Parade. Saturday’s trip to Morecambe was set to be his last game. The 18-year old tweeted: “Peeps it’s been hard for … Continue reading

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Striker Terry Dixon signs for Bradford City

City yesterday completed the signing of 21-year-old striker Terry Dixon. The former Tottenham Hotspur academy product, signed a one-year contract after impressing the club City whilst on trial. Last Monday he scored the winner for the reserves in their 2-1 win against … Continue reading

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Bradford City beat Sheffield Wednesday on penalties in the JPT

City progressed to the second round of the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy after beating Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 on penalties at Valley Parade. After neither side were able to score in the 90 minutes, Wednesday missed three of their four penalties while … Continue reading

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Phil Parkinson on Charlton Athletic’s Paul Benson

Parkinson said: “Benno (Paul Benson) is a player who is available and someone that we have enquired about in the last 24 hours. Equally though, he is not the only one that we have been speaking to. I’ve been speaking to … Continue reading

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Phil Parkinson on becoming the new Bradford City boss

“It is a big challenge, but one that I am relishing. I first spoke to the chairmen on Friday and then spent the day with them down at the ground yesterday (Sunday). I was very impressed with the structure they … Continue reading

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Former Charlton Athletic winger Kyel Reid signs for Bradford City

New Bradford City boss Phil Parkinson has wasted no time in making his first signing for the club. 23-year-old Kyel Reid has joined City on a two-year contract after being released by Leaue One side Charlton Athletic. This is the … Continue reading

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Phil Parkinson is confirmed as the new Bradford City manager

Former Charlton Athletic boss Phil Parkinson has been appointed as the new Bradford City manager according to the BBC website. The 43-year-old takes over from Peter Jackson who resigned as manager on Thursday, after the Bantams had only picked up … Continue reading

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