Callum Hendry: Salford City sign striker after St Johnstone exit

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Image caption, Callum Hendry helped St Johnstone avoid relegation from the Scottish top flight this past season

Salford City have signed forward Callum Hendry on a two-year deal, following his exit from Scottish Premiership side St Johnstone this summer.

The 24-year-old striker scored eight goals in 19 league games as Callum Davidson's side avoided the drop in the relegation play-offs this past season.

Hendry, son of ex-Scotland defender Colin, has also had spells with Blackburn, Aberdeen and Kilmarnock.

"It's an exciting and ambitious club," Hendry

"I can't wait to get started and play a part in what the club is looking to achieve."

The Lytham St Annes-born forward has played 136 senior games, scoring 32 goals during his career.

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