Watford have confirmed seven of their younger players have signed new deals, including four putting pen to paper on their first professional contracts.

Winger Dion Pereira has signed for a two years, while fellow Academy graduates Louis Rogera and Joy Mukena, who are both defenders, and midfielder Max Ryan have agreed one-year deals.

A further three Under-23 players have penned new one-year contracts – defenders Andrew Eleftheriou and Connor Stevens and midfielder Carl Stewart.

The Hornets have confirmed they have an additional one-year option on all seven players.