Source: Eurosport
Leijer moves back to Melbourne
A-League championship-winning defender Adrian Leijer has re-joined Melbourne Victory from Fulham for an undisclosed fee.[LNB]The 23-year-old has agreed a three-year-deal with the defending A-League champions after a two-year stint at Craven Cottage, during which time he failed to make a single first-team appearance.[LNB]Leijer also spent a brief spell on loan at Norwich earlier this year but has opted to return home and add to his 41 appearances he made in two years with Melbourne.[LNB]The former A-League Young Player of the Year, who was part of Melbourne's championship-winning side in 2007, could feature in Saturday's meeting with North Queensland Fury with captain Kevin Muscat ruled out through injury and fellow defender Matthew Kemp doubtful with his wife set to give birth at the weekend.[LNB]Leijer made his international debut for Australia in a friendly against Singapore last year, while he also featured at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
