Watford Football club have revealed that Richard Lee has accepted the offer of a year's extension to his current contract.
The 24-year-old, who enjoyed a year on loan at Blackburn Rovers last season has spent most of the current campaign playing second fiddle to on loan Manchester United stopper Ben Foster, but after signing a contract extension which will see him remain at
"I'm delighted to have added a year on to my contract.
In the summer I made a pledge to my friends and my family - I wanted to come back and make a name for myself here.
I knew what I needed to do and thankfully I've been able to do it, and this is a culmination of what has been a great first half of the season for me. I've been here since I was 10-years-old and I didn't want to leave, it's a great club”.
The Oxford born Lee is expected to back in the
Recent Career History By Club (1999 onwards) | ||||||
Team | Debut | Apps (+ sub) | Goals | Yellows | Reds | |
| 04/03/2003 | 50 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Recent Career History By Season (1999 onwards) | ||||||
Season | First App. | Apps (+ sub) | Goals | Yellows | Reds | |
| 26/08/2006 | 8 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 07/08/2004 | 38 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 04/03/2003 | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Appearances 50 (+ 1 as sub); Goals 0; Yellow cards 1; Red cards 0 | ||||||