Barry Ferguson joins Blackpool from Birmingham

22 July 2011 09:59
Midfielder Barry Ferguson has completed a move to Blackpool from fellow npower Championship side Birmingham.[LNB]The 33-year-old has joined the Seasiders on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[LNB]Ferguson, who moved south from Rangers in 2009, helped Birmingham to victory in the Carling Cup final last season but wanted to move closer to his Glasgow family home.[LNB] Change of scenery: Barry Ferguson (right) has completed his move from Birmingham to Blackpool[LNB]The former Scotland international, who had 12 months left on his Blues contract, told Blackpool's official website: 'I'm delighted to be here and I'm raring to go.[LNB]'As soon as I spoke to the manager my mind was made up.[LNB]'I saw a lot of Blackpool last year and played against them as well and I was very impressed.'[LNB] Parting gift: Ferguson helped Birmingham win the Carling Cup with a 2-1 win over Arsenal at Wembley[LNB]  CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE FANTASY FOOTBALL GAMEMidfielder Ferguson set to be reunited with Phillips at BlackpoolBlackpool 0 Rangers 2: Dynamic Davis such a big deal as Gers warm up for SPLAll the latest Birmingham news, features and opinionAll the latest Blackpool news, features and opinion [LNB]

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