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Midfielder Gary O’Neil moves to Bristol City

  have signed midfielder Gay O’Neil from fellow side City.The 33-year-old is reported to have turned down the offer of a new contract from the Canaries in favor of joining Bristol on a free transfer.

O’Neil had been with Norwich since 2014 and made 31 appearances last season as ‘s side were consigned to relegation.

Bristol City Head Coach told the club’s official website, “Gary is a really good signing for us, who adds everything we need to our midfield.

“He’s a really good decision maker who can be a coach’s eyes and ears on the pitch, whilst also adding value to our younger players by helping us to manage games tactically – both in and out of possession.

“It’s important for us to get the balance right between youth and experience, and he’s a fantastic character to have around the club. I’m thoroughly looking forward to working with him.”

O’Neil brings a wealth of Championship experience and has won promotion to the Premier League four times during his career. This was with in 2003, in 2012. in 2014 and Norwich in 2015.

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