Andy Carroll's Transfer to Bordeaux Marks a New Chapter
Andy Carroll Transfers to Bordeaux
Andy Carroll, at 35 years old, has officially joined Bordeaux after successfully passing a medical examination on Tuesday. He trained with his new teammates at Haillan, ready to make an impact on the field.
Career Highlights
- Carroll, standing at 1.93m, is renowned for his heading ability and pivot play.
- He has represented England 9 times, scoring 2 goals.
- In the Premier League, he has played 248 matches, netting 54 goals.
- Previously, he played for Amiens, where he scored 4 goals in 35 appearances.
This move comes amidst Bordeaux's struggles, as they face administrative relegation to N2, currently sitting in 15th place in their group. The connection with John Williams, Amiens' sporting director and a former associate of the club, played a significant role in Carroll's decision.
Bordeaux’s Situation: The club has been under commercial court protection since late July, with risks of liquidation. They were allowed to continue their judicial recovery process on Tuesday.
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