Murphy set to pen new deal.

12 November 2010 13:40
Midfielder Luke Murphy looks set to sign a new two year deal that will keep him at the club until 2013. 21-year-old Murphy is expected to sign and join Matt Tootle who signed a one year extension with the Railwaymen the other day.Murphy made his debut back in December 2008 in the 4-1 away win at Hartlepool United in which he scored his first career goal. This season Murphy has  played 20 league and cup appearances netting 3 goals in the process.Crewe boss Dario Gradi will be looking to offer more deals out to the likes of Byron Moore, AJ Leitch-Smith, Danny Blanchett, Shaun Miller and Adam Dugdale while the rest will need to impress in order to be offered a new contract.Luke Murphy (Crewe Alexandra) InformationDate of birthSaturday, 21st October 1989Height6ft 2inPlace of birthRode Heath, EnglandWeight11st 6lbInternational PositionMidfielderCommentsSquad No.8Recent Career History By Club (1999 onwards)TeamDebutApps (+ sub)GoalsYellowsRedsCrewe Alexandra13 Dec 200850 (15)820Recent Career History By Season (1999 onwards)SeasonFirst App.Apps (+ sub)GoalsYellowsReds2010/201107 Aug 201020 (0)3102009/201011 Aug 200925 (9)3102008/200913 Dec 20085 (6)200Appearances 50 (+ 15 as sub); Goals 8; Yellow cards 2; Red cards 0

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