Morecambe to sign defender Dean Winnard from Accrington
Wednesday 1 June 2016 11:08, UK
Morecambe are to sign defender Dean Winnard from Accrington when his contract ends at Stanley this month.
The 26-year-old has played more than 200 games for Accrington since joining them from Blackburn in 2009.
Shrimps manager Jim Bentley told the club's official site: "I have seen a lot of Dean over the years and I have always admired him.
"I have been looking at people who will strengthen our back four and I am sure Dean will do that. He has a great deal of experience at this level and is a winner. He can play at centre half or at full back and ticks all the right boxes for us.
"He is a great signing and I am looking forward to working with him. I'm sure he will be a real fans' favourite for us."
