Watford defender Bola signs contract extension

Marc Bola in a yellow Watford FC jersey during a matchImage source, Getty Images
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Marc Bola joined Watford on a free transfer last summer

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Watford defender Marc Bola has signed a three-year contract extension.

The 28-year-old, who joined the Hornets on a free transfer after leaving Turkish side Samsunspor last summer, will remain at Vicarage Road until June 2030.

The left-back played 39 times in his debut season for Watford and scored a dramatic late winner as they opened their 2026-27 campaign with victory over Crawley Town in the Carabao Cup on Saturday.

"There's still a lot to be done, both personally and as a team, and I'm willing to give 100 per cent in whatever I'm asked to do." Bola told the club website., external

"I'm fully committed and I can't wait for the Championship season to start."

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