Tranmere Rovers’ forward line receives a boost as Luke Norris commits to another year with the club. Norris, 30, has penned a fresh one-year deal, ensuring his presence at Prenton Park until at least the summer of 2025. His decision comes after a season where he showcased his prowess with six goals and four assists in 21 appearances, marking a significant contribution to the team’s efforts during the 2023/24 campaign.
With over 430 professional appearances under his belt, Norris brings a wealth of experience to the pitch. Despite facing setbacks like injuries, Norris remains optimistic about the upcoming season, expressing his excitement about the prospect of a full campaign ahead. He stated, “I’m really happy. I was really excited when I signed here last year, it didn’t really go to plan with a nasty injury but that’s all behind us now, so I’m really looking forward to getting a full season in and I’m really excited for the season.”
Manager Nigel Adkins lauded Norris not just for his on-field contributions but also for his positive influence within the squad. Adkins emphasized Norris’s character and experience, highlighting his potential to play a pivotal role in the team’s journey. He remarked, “Luke is a great character who provides a real presence for the team, has the experience of being promoted from this division before and can play an influential role in the team.”
The renewal of Norris’s contract signifies Tranmere Rovers’ commitment to strengthening their squad for future endeavors. As the team sets its sights on progression and achieving their ambitions, securing key players like Norris becomes paramount. Fans eagerly anticipate witnessing Norris’s continued impact on the field as the club charts its course in League Two football.