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Joe Hodge signs with Motherwell as Tondela receives €600,000

The 23-year-old player returns to the UK after a season with Tondela.

12 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Joe Hodge, a 23-year-old midfielder, has been officially announced as the new player for Scotland's Motherwell. Tondela, his previous club, received €600,000 from the transfer.

Hodge's return to the UK comes after a season at Tondela, where he played regularly. This transfer has been confirmed by multiple sources, including Maisfutebol.

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