
Blackburn have signed experienced Switzerland
international midfielder Johann Vogel until 2010 after the
31-year-old impressed during a trial.
Vogel has played at the highest level in Europe with Real
Betis, AC Milan, and PSV Eindhoven among his previous
clubs.
The defensive midfielder, who captained the Swiss at the 2006
World Cup, was a free agent after being released from Betis
following a legal dispute with the club.
Subject to international clearance, Vogel has signed a
two-and-a-half-year deal with the option of a further year at Ewood
Park.