Salford City FC has announced the signing of Welsh international Ben Woodburn on a two-year contract. The 24-year-old midfielder, known for his tenure at Liverpool and a recent stint with Heart of Midlothian, is expected to add considerable talent and experience to the team.
Woodburn expressed his enthusiasm about the move, stating:
“I’m really excited to join Salford City and can’t wait to get started.”
He added:
“I want to help the team as much as I can and push us forward.”
Salford City’s manager, Neil Wood, praised the new addition, saying:
“Ben is a fantastic addition to our squad, and we believe he will make a significant impact this season. His experience at both club and international levels will be invaluable to us.”
Sporting Director Chris Casper also welcomed Woodburn, noting:
“We’re delighted to have Ben on board. He’s a player with great pedigree and we’re confident he will play a key role in our ambitions for the upcoming season.”
Woodburn began his professional career at Liverpool, where he made history as the club’s youngest-ever goalscorer at 17. He had loan spells at several clubs, including Sheffield United, Oxford United, Blackpool, and Heart of Midlothian, before making his permanent move to Salford City.
As Salford City prepares for the upcoming season, the club and its supporters are eager to see Woodburn in action, hopeful that his addition will bolster the team’s performance and contribute to a successful campaign.
