We are delighted to announce the signing of fan favorite Connor Taylor, who joins Rovers on an preliminary everlasting three-12 months deal.
The defender, beforehand on mortgage at Rovers through the 2021/22 season, performed 14 video games within the Championship final season for Stoke.
The 21-year-previous’s earlier spell at Rovers noticed him begin 41 video games, scoring three targets in League 2, and change into a pivotal member of the promotion-clinching squad.
Standing at 6’6, Taylor dominates within the air and covers floor exceptionally effectively as followers will keep in mind from his purpose within the historic 7-0 residence win towards Scunthorpe.
Rovers’ boss Joey Barton mentioned: “We are delighted to welcome Connor Taylor back to Bristol Rovers. He was a huge part of our team that won promotion out of League Two in the 21/22 season and it’s no secret that we’ve been trying to get him back with us sooner. That said, I’m sure he will be worth the wait. Connor is a top player, a great character and all the boys were happy to see him back at the Quarters for his medical and signing this week. He is a great addition and will strengthen us further as we start our 23/24 League One campaign on Saturday away at Portsmouth.”