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Shrewsbury Town assess potential defensive deal before window ends

Head coach Paul Hurst says Shrewsbury Town need to assess whether another defender is required to cover their centre-back shortage.

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Town find themselves with just two senior centre-backs to pick from at the moment due to injuries.

Morgan Feeney picked up a hamstring injury during the weekend's defeat against Peterborough United.

While Josh Feeney, who is on loan from Aston Villa, is also out with a muscle injury.

The summer transfer window is still open for Town to bring in replacements if they deem it necessary but Hurst admits that was not an area they were planning on doing any more business in.

"I think it is hard," he said. "We are almost at our squad realistically.