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BBC News
14 hours ago
- Sport
- BBC News
Spence and Campbell set to leave Barrow
Kian Spence and Dean Campbell are to leave Barrow when their contracts expire at the end of the Under-19 midfielder Campbell has made 86 appearances over two seasons for the Bluebirds since joining the club two years ago from Scottish Premiership club 24-year-old, a regular last season as Barrow finished 16th in League Two, has been linked with a number of League One and League Two Spence has made the same number of appearances since joining from Halifax Town in the same summer transfer window, but both have turned down new have already brought in four new players during the close season, most recently midfielder Rekeem Harper from Port Vale.
Yahoo
16 hours ago
- Sport
- Yahoo
Midfielder joins growing ex-Blackburn Rovers contingent at EFL club
Former Blackburn Rovers midfielder, Rekeem Harper, has joined the former Ewood Park union at Barrow. The midfielder appeared four times for Rovers in a short loan spell back in 2017. Since then, he's had seven different clubs and has now settled in League Two. Advertisement Remarkably, Harper is only 25 and will join Barrow on a two-year deal when his contract with Port Vale expires at the end of the month. He played 21 times for The Valiants and scored one goal for Darren Moore's side as they earned promotion to League One. READ MORE: Blackburn Rovers' contract tightrope that could undermine transfer success Speaking about signing for Barrow, Rekeem said: 'It's amazing to finally get it done, I spoke to the Gaffer recently and our ambitions aligned, and I'm happy to finally be here at this football club. 'It's a fearless club who wants to climb the ladder and the table, and I want to be at a club with a winning environment and at a team who have ambitions to do big things, so that stood out to me.' There are plenty of former Rovers connections at Barrow. Sam Barnes, released by Rovers last summer, and Connor Mahoney play for the club whilst Leo Duru was on loan in the second half of last season too.
BBC News
a day ago
- Sport
- BBC News
Barrow sign midfielder Harper from Port Vale
League Two side Barrow have signed midfielder Rekeem Harper from Port Vale on a two-year 25, joins Andy Whing's Bluebirds after making 21 league appearances last season for the Valiants during their promotion-winning campaign."I spoke to the gaffer recently and our ambitions aligned, and I'm happy to finally be here at this football club," Harper told the club website., externalHarper started his career at West Bromwich Albion before moving to Ipswich Town for £500,000 in becomes Barrow's fourth signing of the summer transfer window.
