West Ham United confirm the signing of Mladen Petric on a season-long loan deal

West Ham United have confirmed the signing of former Fulham forward Mladen Petric on a season-long loan deal.

The 32-year-old Croatian international has been in the search for a new club since his release from Fulham at the end of last season.

He told West Ham's official website:  "I'm very happy, excited and looking forward to training with the team and to the first game.

"There are a lot of good players here and I'm happy to be part of such a good team and I hope we can all celebrate my first goal for West Ham as soon as possible."