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Josh Keyes signs professional terms with Championship side after release from Swindon Town's academy

Keyes was one of five players let go by Town at the end of the season after he failed to win a pro contract in Wiltshire.

18.07.24, 18:36 3 Min Read

by Sam MorsheadEditor

After failing to land a pro deal at League Two Swindon Town, Josh Keyes has a shot at life as a full-time footballer two divisions higher.

Keyes, who was released by Town last month, has put pen to paper on a professional contract with Watford.

The Championship side announced the midfielder's arrival as one of 15 prospect signing senior deals.

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