Walsall defender Farquharson signs new contract
Walsall defender Priestley Farquharson has signed a new one-year contract extension which includes the option of a further year.Farquharson, 28, joined Walsall in July 2023 after leaving Newport County and has played 24 times for the club. The centre-back's previous contract had been due to expire this month.Due to a thigh injury he was limited to just three appearances last season as Walsall finished third in League Two and reached the play-off final but ultimately missed out on promotion following a 1-0 defeat against AFC Wimbledon.Farquharson said: "There's some unfinished business I feel from last season because of the end we had."
He added: "We all know it wasn't how we wanted our season to finish but we have to use that as motivation moving forward."I had my own frustrations last season with my injury but I'm determined to work even hard this year to make sure I make my contributions count even more both on and off the pitch."
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