Watford Women sign experienced Championship defender Harley Bennett

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Watford's new signing, Harley Bennett
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Watford have signed defender Harley Bennett following her departure from fellow Barclays Championship side London City Lionesses.

The 33-year-old joins the Hornets on their return to the second tier, where she has played since 2018 and been London City’s club captain for past two seasons.

Also formerly at Charlton Athletic, she was Championship Player of the Month last September.

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