Portsmouth seal Shrewsbury defender James Bolton's arrival as first summer signing

James Bolton’s Pompey arrival has been confirmed.
By Jordan Cross
Published 7th Jun 2019, 13:00 BST
Updated 7th Jun 2019, 13:07 BST
James Bolton has signed a three-year-deal with Pompey following his move from Shrewsbury Picture: Colin Farmery/Portsmouth FCJames Bolton has signed a three-year-deal with Pompey following his move from Shrewsbury Picture: Colin Farmery/Portsmouth FC
James Bolton has signed a three-year-deal with Pompey following his move from Shrewsbury Picture: Colin Farmery/Portsmouth FC

The right-back becomes the Blues’ first summer arrival after leaving Shrewsbury.

Bolton signs on a three-year deal and will be Nathan Thompson’s replacement next season.

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The 24-year-old becomes the latest player to move to Fratton Park from New Meadow, following old Shrews’ team-mates Craig MacGillivray and Bryn Morris.

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