Millwall midfielder Jimmy Abdou has signed a new one-year deal with the club.

Abdou, 33, played a crucial role in the latter stages of the Lions’ promotion-winning campaign, which ended a two-year exile from the Championship.

The fans’ favourite’s future was up in the air after playing a bit-part role for most of last season.

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But he will now try to help Millwall retain their Championship status next term.

The Comoros international has played more than 300 games for the Lions over a nine-year spell.