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Dover Athletic captain Sam Wood signs new contract

12:43, 25 June 2021

updated: 12:45, 25 June 2021

Dover Athletic captain Sam Wood has signed a new deal at Crabble.

Wood, 34, survived a cull of the Whites squad that saw 15 players released at the end of last season.

Sam Wood, pictured with Will De Havilland last season Picture: Keith Gillard
Sam Wood, pictured with Will De Havilland last season Picture: Keith Gillard

The left-back was offered a new deal by manager Andy Hessenthaler and has decided to stay.

"So glad to be back," he said on Twitter. "Can't wait to get going."

Wood joined Dover from Bromley last summer, making 15 appearances and scoring two goals.

He's also played for Brentford, Wycombe and Eastleigh.

News of Wood's contract follows the triple signing of Ricky Miller, Ben Willamson and Reda Johnson yesterday.

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