Bristol Rovers sign left-back Bilongo from Middlesbrough
Bryant Bilongo joins Bristol Rovers after two years on the books at Middlesbrough
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Bristol Rovers have signed left-back Bryant Bilongo from Middlesbrough for an undisclosed fee.
The 22-year-old spent the second half of last season on loan at Ebbsfleet United, scoring once in 12 appearances.
Bilongo has signed a two-year deal at the Memorial Stadium, with the option of a further year.
He is the club's fifth summer signing, following Isaac Hutchinson, Clinton Mola, Ruel Sotiriou and Dan Ellison to the Gas.
"My career has been such a journey so far and to continue it by signing for such a big club like Rovers is amazing for me and my family," Bilongo told the Rovers website., external
"It's a big achievement and this is a challenge I'm looking forward to."
Rovers begin the new League One season at home to Northampton Town on Saturday, 10 August.
This article was published on 28 June. An update was applied on 3 July to amend a styling issue only.
- Published1 July
