Midfielder pens new Alex deal

07 February 2009 15:25
The 19-year-old broke into the first-team squad just before Christmas and becomes the second youngster to commit his future to the club after defender Danny Shelley signed a similar deal last month.[LNB]"It was a shock to be offered a new contract. I was quite shocked when Dario Gradi called me into the office and he presented me with a new offer," Murphy told the club's official website.[LNB]"Obviously I am absolutely delighted to be offered a new contract because it is nice to know that the club are pleased with my progress.[LNB]"The hard work starts now and I know I have to keep my feet on the ground and keep pushing myself to improve."[LNB][LNB]

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