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Blackburn Rovers manager discusses potential signing of Sam Morsy

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Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Blackburn Rovers manager discusses potential signing of Sam Morsy
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Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray confirmed the club has held talks with free agent midfielder Sam Morsy. The 34-year-old recently left Bristol City and is being considered for a move to Blackburn. Mowbray expressed confidence in Morsy's physical condition and ability, noting their direct conversation about a potential signing. Blackburn has progressed to the second round of the Carabao Cup following a 2-1 victory over Burton Albion.

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  • •Tony Mowbray confirms interest in Sam Morsy.
  • •Morsy, 34, left Bristol City and is a free agent.
  • •Mowbray spoke directly with Morsy about joining Blackburn.
  • •Blackburn Rovers advanced to the Carabao Cup second round.
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  • 5:45 PMYahoo Sports — Blackburn complete signing of midfielder as Mowbray targets more additions
  • 7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Blackburn boss Mowbray confirms interest in experienced midfielder
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Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray has confirmed the club have held talks with free agent midfielder Sam Morsy.The 34-year-old is currently without a club after leaving Bristol City and has emerged...

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Blackburn Rovers have completed the signing of experienced midfielder Sam Morsy on a free transfer.The 34-year-old joins Rovers after leaving Bristol City, signing a one-year deal.“I know a lot abou...

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