Ruari Paton is a Valiant

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Port Vale FC are delighted to announce the signing of striker, Ruari Paton, from Scottish Championship side, Queens Park, for an undisclosed fee.

Paton, 23, puts pen to paper on a three-year deal that will see him remain at Vale Park until the summer of 2027.

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The prolific striker joins The Valiants following a season with Queen’s Park in the Scottish Championship where he scored 22 goals across 43 games in all competitions.

Prior to his latest season with Queen’s Park, the Irish striker enjoyed a two-year stay with Queen of the South, scoring 35 goals and assisting 12 across 91 games.

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Speaking of Paton, Port Vale FC Manager, Darren Moore, said:

“Ruari is a player that we’ve pursued for a good while now and we are absolutely delighted to finally get it over the line.

“First and foremost, Ruari is a goal scorer. He’s a tenacious player who loves to work hard and won’t give opposition defenders a moment’s peace. His playstyle is everything that we look for to represent the supporters of Port Vale FC. 

“He is a wonderful personality with an undying will to push himself and develop as a player and a person every single day. 

“Myself, along with all of the team, are excited to welcome Ruari to Vale Park and develop him even further over the coming seasons.”

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