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Bradford City Sign Nick Powell Hours After Stockport Exit

Graham Alexander describes the move as mutually beneficial, praising Powell’s quality.

Overview

  • Stockport County confirmed the 31-year-old’s contract was terminated by mutual agreement on Monday.
  • Bradford City completed his free transfer within hours, with Powell becoming their 10th signing of the summer.
  • Bradford face Stockport at Edgeley Park tonight, with a Carabao Cup trip to Stoke scheduled for Tuesday, August 26.
  • Powell made 32 appearances in Stockport’s 2023/24 promotion campaign but featured only seven times last season and has yet to play this term.
  • A £6m Manchester United signing in 2012 lauded by Sir Alex Ferguson, Powell later enjoyed productive spells at Wigan Athletic and Stoke City.