West Brom sign Austrian Scharner

Published : 30 Aug 2010 18:47:58

West Bromwich Albion have signed Austrian international Paul Scharner.The 30-year-old, who was a free agent after leaving Wigan in the summer, has signed a two-year deal with the club. "He's a proven Premier League player, having performed consistently for the past four-and-a-half years," said Baggies manager Roberto Di Matteo. Scharner, who played in every outfield position for Wigan apart from left-back, joined the Latics from Norwegian side Brann in January 2006. He made 155 appearances.... read more