Source: Daily_Mail
Christopher Samba does a U-turn and signs new Blackburn deal until 2015
Blackburn have confirmed defender Chris Samba has signed a new contract, committing him to the club until the summer of 2015.[LNB]The defender had previously announced he wanted to leave the club, in the wake of the controversial sacking of Sam Allardyce by the new owners.[LNB] New deal: Samba (left) will stay at Ewood Park until 2015[LNB]Samba said: 'It is a good feeling. We have been in discussions for a little time and I needed a couple of answers.[LNB]'But the way we have played and the players the manager has brought in means we are not far off being a top club in the league.[LNB]'I'm in a period of my career where I need to make important choices, I've made the choice to take the challenge to try and take the club as high as possible, to maintain that position and to be recognised as one of the top clubs in the country.'[LNB]Blackburn boss Steve Kean said: 'This is more great news for us. Chris is a major part of the picture at Rovers and his form has created a lot of interest from around the football world.[LNB]'The fact that he wants to be part of what we are trying to build here is further evidence of the exciting times that lie ahead.'[LNB] Blackburn seal double swoop for Barcelona kid Rochina and FormicaDeadline day goes nuts! Premier League big guns splash the cash[LNB] [LNB] Explore more:People: Sam Allardyce
