Leicester City sign Mark Schwarzer
Leicester City sign Mark Schwarzer
Leicester City have completed the signing of Chelsea goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer on a free transfer.
The former Australia international joined the Blues on a free from Fulham last season, and played as a back-up to Petr Cech.
However, with the emergence of Thibaut Courtois as the number one shot-stopper, Schwarzer had become the third choice at the West London outfit.
Schwarzer has penned an 18 month contract with the Premier League minnows.
The 42-year-old revealed his delight at signing for the Foxes.
“I feel really excited about the challenge. When I first arrived, got a great buzz and feel about " read a tweet from the club's official website.
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