article_snippet: The 27-year-old, who can play across the back four, has made 26 appearances for Russell Slade side the season, including 90 minutes on Tuesday night as they drew 1-1 with Bournemouth.
article_snippet: Connolly, a former Arsenal trainee, has won promotion from the Championship previously with QPR and Reading.
article_snippet: Slavisa Jokanovic now has an additional defender to utilise as Watford look to rise up the Championship .
highlights_snippet: The versatile defender has been a regular under Russell Slade .
  
highlights_snippet: The versatile defender has won promotion to the Premier League with QPR and Reading .