What happened: Defender Luca Hoole has signed a new two-year contract with League Two side Shrewsbury Town. The deal ties the defender to the club for the upcoming campaign and beyond.

Why it matters: Securing Hoole's signature gives Shrewsbury continuity in defense as they build their squad for the next League Two season. Retaining established defenders is a priority for clubs aiming to stabilize at this level.

What to watch: Attention turns to how Hoole fits into Shrewsbury's defensive plans for the upcoming season and what further signings the club pursues this offseason.