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Brentford has completed the free signing of Ben Mee on a two-year deal as the defender ends his long association with Burnley, Matchplug<\/a> understands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mee has been one of the Premier League’s reliable defenders over the years, but he was powerless to stop Burnley from being relegated at the end of last season.
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The Clarets released him at the end of the campaign alongside several first team players who were out of contract at the club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The defender was attracting the attention of several clubs around the country and he has now decided to move to Brentford.
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The Bees did well in their first season back at the Premier League. However, they have not seriously altered their squad in this transfer window.
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Mee is just their fourth signing of the transfer window as Thomas Frank keeps faith with most of the players that helped his team in the last campaign.
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