Adeeko adds midfield steel - but is Rochdale's squad still a couple light?
09.08.26, 17:37 Updated 14.08.26, 14:04 4 Minute Read
Matt Turner
AFTER a relatively slow start, Rochdale have been busy in the transfer market this summer.
While their first signing – the permanent return of winger Cian Hayes from Peterborough United – was not confirmed until early-July, Ian Watson’s recruitment has continued apace since then with 11 more new additions.
The latest of them - midfielder Baba Adeeko from Wigan Athletic - adds some much-needed physicality to midfield that was necessary given Casey Pettit will now be missing for the foreseeable future with a knee issue.
However, it is clear that they are not done yet – and nor should they be.
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Matt Turner A lifelong Rochdale fan, Matt has a decade of experience in sports journalism including a brief spell reporting on The Dale for the Rochdale Observer. He currently writes for the Warrington Guardian sports desk.