{"id":555134,"date":"2020-06-24T06:44:48","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T10:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/?p=555134"},"modified":"2020-12-28T11:27:35","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T16:27:35","slug":"eoin-doyle-offered-new-deal-by-swindon-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2020\/06\/24\/eoin-doyle-offered-new-deal-by-swindon-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Eoin Doyle Offered New Deal By Swindon Town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>League Two&#8217;s top scorer for the 2019\/20 season Eoin Doyle has been offered a new deal by Swindon Town. The 32-year-old spent the first half of the season on loan from Bradford City before making the move permanent in January on a deal until the end of the season. However, reports suggest that Doyle is set to remain in League Two and he is not short of options.<\/p>\n<h2>Eoin Doyle Offered New Contract By Swindon Town<\/h2>\n<h3>Making a Move Elsewhere?<\/h3>\n<p>Doyle scored 25 goals in League Two this season, 11 more than the next top scorer, Mansfield Town&#8217;s Nicky Maynard.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not clear why the majority of the offers coming in for Doyle are from League Two. The only League One club that seem keen on having him are Swindon themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Liam Norcliffe of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk\/sport\/football\/chesterfield-favourite-eoin-doyle-linked-shock-move-mansfield-town-2891717\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Derbyshire Times<\/a> reports that Mansfield Town are interested in bringing in the Irishman. This is despite them signing two strikers already this week in <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/2020\/06\/22\/jordan-bowery-join-mansfield-town-from-mk-dons\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jordan Bowery<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/2020\/06\/23\/mansfield-town-sign-prolific-goalscorer-jamie-reid-from-torquay-united\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jamie Reid<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/reluctantnicko\/status\/1275738115609710592\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alan Nixon<\/a> of The Sun also reports that Salford City and newly-relegated Bolton Wanderers are interested in the striker.<\/p>\n<h3>Swindon Keen to Keep Hold of Squad<\/h3>\n<p>A large number of Swindon&#8217;s title-winning squad have their contracts expiring. As well as Doyle, 11 other players have been offered the chance to stay at the club for the 2020\/21 campaign.<\/p>\n<p>They are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Zeki Fryers<\/li>\n<li>Mathieu Baudry<\/li>\n<li>Lloyd Isgrove<\/li>\n<li>Luke McCormick<\/li>\n<li>Ellis Iandolo<\/li>\n<li>Keshi Anderson<\/li>\n<li>Kaiyne Woolery<\/li>\n<li>Jordan Lyden<\/li>\n<li>Archie Matthews<\/li>\n<li>Luke Haines<\/li>\n<li>Anthony Grant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The club are also in discussions with Danny Rose but have not yet offered formal terms to the player.<\/p>\n<p>Jacob Bancroft, Joe Romanski, Will Henry and Ralph Graham will all leave the club after they were not offered new contracts.<\/p>\n<p>Eleven players still remain under contract for Swindon, though, giving them a good base to start from in terms of building their team for the third tier next season.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"k7r0jRhLR1FSkHJIQmLf6A\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.co.uk\/detail\/1196986412\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'k7r0jRhLR1FSkHJIQmLf6A',sig:'1XGwH3WeqjY3bCpD8LtM1UF-zHw1YR0GPNhbN8DxHZE=',w:'594px',h:'398px',items:'1196986412',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>League Two&#8217;s top scorer for the 2019\/20 season Eoin Doyle has been offered a new deal by Swindon Town. The 32-year-old spent the first half of the season on loan from Bradford City before making the move permanent in January on a deal until the end of the season. 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