Lincoln City plot raid for Blackpool star Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel – sources
Lincoln City are one of several clubs chasing Blackpool defender Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel this summer, sources have told Football Insider.
Gabriel, 25, missed the start of the season with a serious knee injury but has worked his way back to full fitness to claim a regular spot in the Blackpool side.
The former Arsenal youngster has made 26 appearances across all competitions in the 2023-24 campaign, scoring three goals for the Seasiders.
Lawrence-Gabriel, who joined Blackpool in the summer of 2021 after an initial successful loan spell, is set to enter the final year of his contract at Bloomfield Road.
Lincoln City ready to swoop for ex-Arsenal ace Lawrence-Gabriel
Lincoln are ready to register their interest in a potential deal for the London-born ace.
The defender, who left Arsenal in 2013 before joining the academies of Southend United and Nottingham Forest, has racked up more than 100 appearances in the EFL.
He has made 103 appearances for Blackpool in three years at the club, with 46 coming in the Championship as they were relegated in the 2021-22 campaign.
The Seasiders now sit seventh in League One and could break into the playoffs before the end of the 2023-24 season.
Lincoln are just one place and two points behind the Lancashire club having played a game less than their rivals.
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