Barker makes Shrimpers switch

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Barker makes Shrimpers switch

Barker: Southend move

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Southend United manager Paul Sturrock has completed the signing of Chris Barker on a permanent deal from Plymouth Argyle.

The 30-year-old left-back has penned a two-year contract at Roots Hall after enjoying a successful loan spell in the opening weeks of the campaign and joins on a free transfer.

Sturrock told the club's official website: "Chris has done exceptionally well for us so far.

"He has shown that he is comfortable at left-back or centre-back and I am delighted to have him him on board permanently."