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DONE DEAL: Blackpool snap up Man Utd wing-back Demetri Mitchell

Blackpool have signed full-back Demetri Mitchell on a two-year contract after he was released by Manchester United.

The 23-year-old only made one senior appearance for the Premier League side after coming through their academy.

He gained first-team experience during two separate loan spells with Scottish side Hearts, making 34 appearances.

Blackpool boss Neil Critchley told the club website: "We feel this is the next step in his career, and we're excited to see what he can bring to the team."

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