Millwall manager Alex Neil is optimistic about new signing Barry Bannan, believing the midfielder will bring "extra quality" to the team. Bannan, 36, joins from Sheffield Wednesday after over a decade at the club. Millwall currently sits fifth in the Championship standings, six points off the top two, following a decisive 4-0 win against Charlton Athletic.

Neil anticipates Bannan's experience and technical skills will be a significant asset during the season's crucial run-in. He specifically mentioned Bannan's prowess in set-pieces and passing. The club is aiming for a Premier League return, a feat they haven't achieved since the 1990s. Bannan's debut is expected against Sheffield United, adding an intriguing narrative to the match.

Neil dismissed concerns about Bannan's focus, emphasizing his commitment to Millwall. He highlighted the club's positive environment and ambitious goals. Millwall's recent attendance figures reflect growing support. The team's strong position and the new signing signal a determined push for promotion, making them a team to watch in the coming weeks.