Robins bring in six

Bristol City have signed six youngsters to boost their development squad.

Former Celtic defender Curtis Jones, tricky ex-Fulham forward Kevin Krans and Tom King, previously with Liverpool and Stoke, have joined for the rest of the season while Nathan Battersby, (previously with Bolton) Tobi Ajala (previously with Hayes & Yeading) and Luke Dobie (ex-Middlesbrough and Everton) have signed up until January. Willie McStay, head of Academy coaching, told the official website: "We've been working hard behind the scenes as a coaching staff along with our scouting network to enhance this level within the football club, and have been delighted with the performance of the squad so far. "We are top of the (Under-21 Development) league which is a great achievement and demonstrates the importance the club has placed on the new structure with regards the future."