Glenn Whelan has signed a new one-year contract with League One Fleetwood. Fleetwood are in talks with veteran midfielder Glenn Whelan over a new contract after announcing the departure of six players.
It'll keep the veteran Republic of Ireland midfielder at the League One side until the summer of … "After leading Joey Barton’s men to the play-offs the 36-year-old has now agreed a new deal at the club which will see him contracted until the summer of 2021. Glenn David Whelan is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Fleetwood Town and Republic of Ireland. Whelan joined Sheffield Wednesday on a free transfer in the summer of 2004.In July 2006, Whelan was placed on the transfer list by Sturrock following increased competition for places in the Wednesday midfield after the arrival of Whelan joined Stoke City on 30 January 2008 for £500,000 signing a three and a half-year contract.Whelan started the club's first match in the Premier League against He made his 100th appearance for Stoke in a 2–0 win over In March 2012, Whelan made his 37th international appearance for the At the end of the 2012–13 season Tony Pulis was replaced by Whelan retained his place in the side at the start of the Whelan joined Aston Villa on 20 July 2017 on a two-year contract for a fee of £1 million.In October 2000, Whelan played for the Republic of Ireland under-16 national team in a qualifying tournament in Whelan again was ever present in Ireland's midfield for the Whelan won his 50th Irish cap on 14 August 2013 against Wales.Whelan earned his 90th cap against Switzerland in October 2019 making him the ninth most capped Irish player of all time.
Glenn Whelan has signed a new contract at Fleetwood Town. "“I’m delighted to have Glenn for another season," Fleetwood boss Joey Barton said of the 36-year-old's decision to extend his contract. Description "I think people saw how important he was in us reaching the play-offs last season. "Whelan made 13 appearances for Fleetwood since joining from Hearts this Spring, they lost out to eventual winners Wycombe in the playoff semi-finals.This form collects your email so that we can send you emails.
"The impact he made in the second half of the season was superb.
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Duration It'll keep the veteran Republic of Ireland midfielder at the League One side until the summer of 2021, with an agreement reached following a week of talks with the player. "Fleetwood Town are delighted to announce Glenn Whelan has signed a contract extension", the club confirmed this afternoon. "Fleetwood Town are delighted to announce Glenn Whelan has signed a contract extension", the club confirmed this afternoon. Ireland veteran Glenn Whelan is in talks with League One side Fleetwood Town about a new deal which could see the 36-year-old end his career there.