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Tom Lawrence scored once in six outings in the Championship last season at Rotherham

Blackburn Rovers have signed forward Tom Lawrence on loan from Premier League side Leicester until 3 January.

The 21-year-old came through the youth system at Manchester United and joined the the Foxes last summer.

The Wales Under-21 international made four appearances during his first season and also spent a month in the Championship on loan at Rotherham.

"I knew there was interest but it has all happened so quickly," he told the club website. external-link

"I'm just happy that is all done."

Lawrence, who is Blackburn's seventh new signing this summer, is available for Rovers' Championship game at Brighton on Saturday.

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