Bairns: Moutinho deal not yet done

04 November 2009 17:37
The Portuguese forward, 30, was reported to have rejoined the Bairns, with whom he spent four seasons before returning to his homeland with CS Maritimo in May last year.[LNB]But the club released a statement on Wednesday afternoon explaining that while a verbal contract had been agreed, the Scottish Football Association were still in dialogue with their Portuguese counterparts regarding international clearance.[LNB]Falkirk head of football development Ross Wilson told the club's official website: "Pedro has been training with the first-team squad for a number of weeks and has impressed the first-team management.[LNB]"The player has been involved in a contractual dispute with his former club, CS Maritimo.[LNB]"Any finalisation of an agreement with the player will depend on the interpretation of the resolution of this dispute by the Portuguese FA.[LNB]"At this stage, the deal has not been completed."[LNB][LNB]

Source: Team_Talk