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Sam Frost

Bristol Rovers coach believes Scott Sinclair's long-term deal speaks volumes about progress

Andy Mangan believes Scott Sinclair's decision to sign a new 18-month contract with Bristol Rovers is a huge boost for the club and a statement of the working environment Joey Barton has created.

Sinclair's short-term deal after returning to his boyhood club in October was due to expire next week, but he has penned a new contract until the summer of 2024 after making a big impact since rejoining the Gas.

The 33-year-old, formerly of Manchester City, Chelsea and Celtic, has scored four goals and added an assist in 16 games in all competitions, with most of his appearances coming as a wing-back.

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