Sammie Szmodics signs new contract with Blackburn Rovers

NEW DEAL: Blackburn Rovers' Sammie Szmodics, who has signed a new contract, keeping him at the club until 2026 with an option of a further year. Photo credit: Joe Giddens/PA Wire.

Blackburn attacking midfielder Sammie Szmodics has signed a new contract, keeping him at the club until 2026 with an option of a further year.

The 28-year-old is the top scorer in this season's Championship, netting his 11th league goal of the campaign in Saturday's 3-0 win away at Stoke.