Keith Lasley pens new Motherwell deal

Motherwell captain Keith Lasley has penned a two-year contract extension with the Scottish Premiership club.

The 34-year-old, who was approaching the end of his previous deal, returned to Fir Park in 2006 after starting his professional career with the Steelmen.

"I am delighted to sign on again and be a part of what will I hope will be another few successful years," he told the club's official website.

"We've managed to tie up most of the squad; the positive thing is the continuity, which should give us a platform to go again next season."

Lasley scored two goals in 41 appearances for Motherwell last season.