Lee Hills joins Stevenage after leaving Crystal Palace
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Former Crystal Palace left-back Lee Hills has joined League One Stevenage following a successful trial, subject to passing a medical.
The 22-year-old revealed the move on Twitter, posting:, external "Very happy to say just signed for Stevenage."
He has agreed a three-year contract with Boro, who reached the play-off semi-finals last season.
Hills made his Palace debut in 2007 but was out of football for a year after suffering a knee injury.
He only made 47 appearances for the Eagles and last season went out on loan to Southend.
"I already had a good knowledge of Lee from his time with Crystal Palace. We took the chance to bring him in (on trial) and get a close look and he has impressed us with his pace, quality and energy," Stevenage manager Gary Smith told the club's website. , external
"He has a good character and has conducted himself in an extremely professional manner. I think he will be a very good addition to the squad."
- Published2 March 2012