🧵 1. Andy Carroll, former Premier League striker, surprises with move to French fourth-tier club Bordeaux. A stark contrast from his earlier career heights. #sports
🧵 1. Andy Carroll, former Premier League striker, surprises with move to French fourth-tier club Bordeaux. A stark contrast from his earlier career heights. #sports
🧵 2. Bordeaux confirm Carroll's signing, hailing his experience and skills. The club aims to rebuild after bankruptcy and relegation to the lower division.
🧵 3. Carroll, capped nine times by England, persuaded by Amiens' sporting director to join Bordeaux. This would mark his eighth club in a varied career path.
🧵 4. Despite prior struggles in the French second tier, Carroll looks set to play in a 42,000-capacity stadium, a departure from his recent stint at Amiens.
🧵 5. Once a sought-after talent, Carroll's journey from Newcastle to Liverpool to Bordeaux reflects the ups and downs in modern football careers.
🧵 Read more at: https://talksport.com/football/2061015/andy-carroll-bordeaux-amiens-liverpool-transfer-newcastle-fourth-tier-confirmed/