PATON SIGNS FOR VALIANTS

PORT Vale have announced the signing of striker, Ruari Paton, from Scottish Championship side, Queens Park, for an undisclosed fee.

Paton, 23, puts pen to paper on a three-year deal that will see him remain at Vale Park until the summer of 2027.

The prolific striker joins The Valiants following a season with Queen’s Park in the Scottish Championship where he scored 22 goals across 43 games in all competitions.

Prior to his latest season with Queen’s Park, the Irish striker enjoyed a two-year stay with Queen of the South, scoring 35 goals and assisting 12 across 91 games.