Connor Wood: Colchester United sign Leyton Orient left-back on loan
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Connor Wood spent three seasons with Bradford City before joining Leyton Orient in the summer of 2021
Colchester United have signed left-back Connor Wood on loan from fellow League Two club Leyton Orient.
The 26-year-old has joined for the remainder of the season, subject to the necessary paperwork being ratified.
Wood has played only twice for fourth-tier leaders Orient this season, both games in cup competitions, after 36 appearances in 2021-22.
Meanwhile, midfielder Matty Longstaff's loan from Newcastle has come to an end because of a serious knee injury.
The 22-year-old was hurt in the win over Gillingham on 26 December and
Longstaff made 10 appearances during his spell with Colchester.
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