New signing Edon Pruti was given his first taste of first team action on Saturday, after signing from Hanwell Town, and joint manager Jon Underwood hopes the Rebels can freshen things up further with the addition of a couple more signings. Pruti, a tall left-footed centre back who came through the Burnley academy and has represented Albania at u18s and u19s level has been signed as a replacement for Guy Hollis, who's departed for Havant & Waterlooville. Mark Nisbet has come in to replace Hollis in recent matches, but Pruti will have the opportunity to stake his claim in the coming weeks. We’ve signed a centre half (Pruti), a young lad who’s been playing at a lower level but has come through Burnley’s academy. “If you get in front in these scrappy games, it’s easier to kill the game and make it even scrappier.

Source: Express February 04, 2022 19:09 UTC