Former England and Liverpool striker Andy Carroll has joined French fourth tier side Bordeaux
Former England and Liverpool striker Andy Carroll has signed for French fourth-tier club Bordeaux after leaving Amiens.
Carroll, 35, has dropped two divisions in France's football pyramid, despite playing in all four of Amiens' Ligue 2 matches this term. He scored four goals in 35 appearances since joining the club in September 2023 on a free transfer from Reading. In a statement, Bordeaux said: "His size, his goal-scoring talent and his fighting spirit will certainly help the Navy and White this season.Six-time Ligue 1 winners Bordeaux surrendered their status as a professional club in July after being relegated out of Ligue 2 down to Championnat National 2 due to bankruptcy.
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