Matt Doherty Joins Sheffield United on a One-Year Deal
Sheffield United has signed Matt Doherty on a one-year deal, with the option of a further season. The 34-year-old defender has joined the Blades after his contract at Wolves expired earlier this summer.
What Happened?
Matt Doherty spoke to the club website after the move was confirmed, saying that he was convinced by the manager's vision for the team and the club. He also stated that he was backing the manager to get the club back into the Premier League.
Why It Matters for Sheffield United
The reaction to the signing online seems to be largely negative, with many fans expressing their disappointment on social media. However, some fans have defended the signing, saying that Doherty brings valuable experience and leadership to the dressing room.
What Comes Next?
The signing of Matt Doherty is a significant move for Sheffield United, and it will be interesting to see how he performs for the club. The Blades will be hoping that Doherty can help them achieve their goal of promotion to the Premier League.
Fans React to Matt Doherty Signing
The reaction to the signing online has been mixed, with some fans expressing their disappointment and others defending the move. One fan tweeted, 'For fuck sake… he is absolutely horrid, how skint are we if Matt Doherty is a signing we’re making.' Another fan replied, 'The negativity is absolutely incredible with this signing! Are people forgetting what we missed so badly last season was experience and leadership.'
Matt Doherty's Age a Concern for Fans
Matt Doherty's age has been a concern for some fans, with the defender having turned 34 back in January. However, some fans have defended the signing, saying that Doherty's experience and leadership are more important than his age.
Conclusion
The signing of Matt Doherty is a significant move for Sheffield United, and it will be interesting to see how he performs for the club. The Blades will be hoping that Doherty can help them achieve their goal of promotion to the Premier League.
