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Angus MacDonald started his career at Reading

Barnsley centre-back Angus MacDonald has signed a contract extension to keep him at the club until the end of the 2018-19 season.

The 24-year-old joined the Tykes from Torquay last August and has made 31 Championship appearances this season.

He told the club website: external-link "I'm over the moon and I'm very thankful to the club for rewarding me with this new deal.

"There was no hesitation when the opportunity came along to sign a longer term contract."