Dean Cox extends Leyton Orient contract

Leyton Orient midfielder Dean Cox has signed a contract extension with the League One club.

The 26-year-old's previous deal had been due to expire at the end of next season.

However, under the terms of the new commitment, Cox has tied himself to the Matchroom Stadium until the summer of 2017.

Cox, who joined Orient from Brighton & Hove Albion in 2010, scored 17 goals in his 56 appearances in all competitions last term.