James Coppinger set for 16th Doncaster season after signing new contract

Image: Doncaster's James Coppinger has been at the club since 2004

James Coppinger has signed a new contract to keep him at Doncaster for a 16th season.

The 38-year-old midfielder made his debut for the club in 2004, after signing from Exeter for £30,000, marking his 600th Rovers appearance in December's draw with Oxford.

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A statement on the club's website read: "James Coppinger has put pen to paper on a new one-year deal which will keep him at Rovers until 2020.

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Image: James Coppinger during the Carling Cup match between Doncaster Rovers and Manchester City in 2005

"The 38-year-old has played more than 600 times for Rovers across all three EFL divisions and has shared the pitch with over 220 people he has called team-mates."

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