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CLEMENTS SIGNS NEW CONTRACT
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Midfielder agrees new terms
mansfieldtown.net, 24th May 2016 Midfielder Chris Clements has signed a new contract with the club, we are pleased to announce. It was revealed last week that the Birmingham-born midfielder had been offered a new contract by manager Adam Murray and the deal has today been completed. The 26-year-old made 32 Sky Bet League 2 starts for the Stags last season, mostly occupying a central midfield role. The Crewe Alexandra academy graduate joined the club in 2012 from non-league side Hednesford Town after making over 100 appearances for the Pitmen. Clements was part of the side which won promotion from the Conference in 2012/13 and has since become a mainstay of the Stags’ midfield, becoming a well-liked figure for his flamboyant range of passing and intelligence going forward. The deal will run from 01 July and is subject to Football League approval. After re-signing, Clements immediately revealed that he is targeting a high-level of consistency in his performances next season: "I need to 'buckle down' on my consistency," said Clements. "I want to cement a place [in the team] for the season, get more goals than I did last season and help the team gain promotion. Read more at http://www.mansfieldtown.net/news/article/midfielder-agrees-new-terms-3124555.aspx#ZBG3EJ83MqSII0mi.99 "With the way the gaffer is doing things, we have a good chance of having a good season, bearing in mind his football philosophy. We have a bit of everything where we can go to different teams in this league and compete." ------------------ Stags delight as Clements signs new contract chad.co.uk, by John Lomas, Tuesday 24 May 2016 Mansfield Town were delighted to see midfield ace Chris Clements put pen to paper on his new contract this afternoon. It was revealed last week that the Birmingham-born player had been offered a new contract by manager Adam Murray and the deal was today completed. The 26-year-old made 32 Sky Bet League Two starts for the Stags last season, mostly occupying a central midfield role. “Last year I had the injuries which prevented me from playing consistently,” said Clements. Read more: http://www.chad.co.uk/sport/mansfield-town/mansfield-town-news/stags-delight-as-clements-signs-new-contract-1-7929143#ixzz49bfxiz1p “When you have a break in play, it’s harder to get back into the rhythm of match-fitness, match sharpness. For me, it’s about playing as many games as you can without a break in play (to gain consistency over a season). “I want to cement a place (in the team) for the season, get more goals than I did last season and help the team gain promotion. “With the way the gaffer is doing things, we have a good chance of having a good season, bearing in mind his football philosophy. “We have a bit of everything where we can go to different teams in this league and compete.” The Crewe Alexandra academy graduate joined the club in 2012 from non-league side Hednesford Town after making over 100 appearances for the Pitmen. Clements was part of the side which won promotion from the Conference in 2012/13 and has since become a mainstay of the Stags’ midfield, becoming a well-liked figure for his flamboyant range of passing and intelligence going forward. The deal will run from July 1 and is subject to Football League approval. ================ |
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