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Barnsley signs defender Sam Gale from Gillingham on three-year deal

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 8:31 PM

Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Barnsley signs defender Sam Gale from Gillingham on three-year deal
Summary

Barnsley has signed 21-year-old defender Sam Gale from Gillingham for an undisclosed fee. Gale, who made his senior debut at 17, has signed a three-year contract with Barnsley, which includes an option for an additional year. He played 67 matches with Gillingham, including 44 last season. Barnsley manager Daniel Stendel praised Gale's potential and attributes, stating he is expected to develop into an important player for the club.

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  • •Sam Gale joins Barnsley from Gillingham
  • •He has signed a three-year contract with an option for one more year
  • •Gale made 67 appearances for Gillingham, including 44 last season
  • •Barnsley manager Daniel Stendel highlighted Gale's potential and mentality
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  • 8:31 PMYahoo Sports — Barnsley sign Gillingham defender Gale
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League One side Barnsley sign Gillingham defender Sam Gale for an undisclosed fee.

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