Viduka joins Middlesbrough
Thursday, July 8, 2004
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Striker Mark Viduka has completed a €6.7m transfer to UEFA Cup participants Middlesbrough FC.
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Impressive record
The 28-year-old was unveiled by the English League Cup holders at a news conference today after signing a three-year contract with the option for a further year. Viduka, who underwent a medical last week, scored an impressive 59 goals in 126 league starts for Leeds after moving there from Celtic FC in 2000.
Champions League aim
Other signing
Earlier this week, Middlesbrough, who will play in the UEFA Cup in the coming season, also secured the signature of Dutch international defender Michael Reiziger.