Coventry City secure exciting talent on new contract extension

Coventry City have secured the services of talented youngster Luke Bell, who has signed a new one-year contract extension.

The Sky Blues Academy product is described as a “gutsy” goalkeeper who trained regularly with the first team, coming through the youth ranks he joined at under-15s. He suffered a couple of contact injuries from diving at the feet of centre-forwards and braved other opponents, and development coach John Dempster says he is a “brilliant shot-stopper” who has “trained at a good level”. with the first team.

A club press release read: “We are delighted to announce that goalkeeper Luke Bell has agreed a new deal with Coventry City Football Club.

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“Bell has agreed new terms which will see him stay with the Sky Blues until the summer of 2025.

“The goalkeeper enjoyed a successful year with the Under-21s, captaining the team on several occasions and becoming a mainstay between the sticks.

“Bell has also been a regular at Sky Blue Lodge, training with Brad Collins and Ben Wilson every week, as well as playing on the bench against Maidstone United, Blackburn Rovers and Ipswich Town.

“Luke will link up with his team-mates later this month when they return for pre-season ahead of the 2023/24 season.”

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