EPL Football News – Christopher Samba – arrived at Ewood Park from German side Hertha SC Berlin in January 2007 -  has signed a new contract with Blackburn Rovers which will last until 2014.

The French-born player had scored nine goals in 109 appearances with Blackburn

Blackburn chairman, John Williams explained their decision to extend Samba’s contract is because of his good performance.

“The deal is richly deserved through his performances over the past few seasons. He demonstrated a tremendous attitude in the last campaign when playing in an unfamiliar role as a striker.” he said.

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