Sydney to sign Palace midfielder

Last updated : 27 May 2010 By BBC Sport

Crystal Palace midfielder Nick Carle has agreed to join A-League champions Sydney FC on a three-year contract.The 28-year-old joined Palace for £1m from Bristol City in July 2008 and went on to make 69 appearances for them but is allowed to leave on a free transfer.

He is seen by Sydney as a replacement for former Wolves and Walsall midfielder Steve Corica who retired after their A-League title win.

Carle was cut from Australia's provisional World Cup squad on Tuesday.

Source: BBC Sport

Source: BBC Sport