Midweek Sport

Clarke is on the Mark for Swede

-

the signing of Swedish WEST BROM have completed

three-year contract. striker Markus Rosenberg on a Rosenberg has joined the Baggies as a free Werder Bremen agent after his contract with expired at the end of last season.

Steve Clarke’s He becomes new Albion manager fourth signing of the summer. Rosenberg, who had previously played for

has been on Malmo, Ajax and Racing Santander, the Baggies radar since it became clear his days

at Bremen were numbered.

with Albion at He held talks yesterday afternoon

passed a medical before their training ground and

clearance. agreeing to sign subject to internatio­nal

experience­d striker, Clarke said: “Markus is an

of Europe’s top leagues has scored goals in three and top European competitio­ns.

for places and “He will provide real competitio­n

who are already here.” hopefully spur on the strikers

Claudio Yacob, Rosenberg joined midfielder

who is on a season winger Yassine El Ghanassy, long loan from AA Gent,

and keeper Ben Foster as summer signings by Clarke.

 ??  ??

Newspapers in English

Newspapers from United Kingdom