Blues Complete Foster Signing

19 May 2010 14:14
Blues have completed the signing of goalkeeper Ben Foster from Manchester United. The 27-year-old keeper has joined Blues for an undisclosed fee and has penned a three year contract at St Andrews. The Leamington Spa-born keeper is seen by Blues boss Alex McLeish as the ideal replacement for last season's number one Joe Hart, who has now returned to Manchester City following the expiry of his season-long loan deal at St Andrews Ben Foster Date of birth Sunday, 3rd April 1983 Height 6.2 Place of birth Leamington Spa, England Weight 12.8 Nationality England Position Goal Comments   Squad No.   Recent Career History By Club (1999 onwards) Team Debut Apps (+ sub) Goals Yellows Reds   Manchester United 15 Mar 2008 23 (0) 0 0 0 Watford 06 Aug 2005 81 (0) 0 4 1 Wrexham 25 Jan 2005 21 (0) 0 0 0 Kidderminster Harriers 30 Oct 2004 2 (0) 0 0 0 Recent Career History By Season (1999 onwards) Season First App. Apps (+ sub) Goals Yellows Reds   2009/2010 09 Aug 2009 13 (0) 0 0 0 2008/2009 05 Nov 2008 9 (0) 0 0 0 2007/2008 15 Mar 2008 1 (0) 0 0 0 2006/2007 19 Aug 2006 33 (0) 0 1 0 2005/2006 06 Aug 2005 48 (0) 0 3 1 2004/2005 30 Oct 2004 23 (0) 0 0 0 Appearances 127; Goals 0; Yellow cards 4; Red cards 1

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