Vidmar signs for Middlesboro

Last updated : 10 September 2002 By www.followfollow.com

Boro sign Vidmar

Gers Australian defender Tony Vidmar has signed for Middlesbrough. Even thought he transfer window closed on 31st August he is eligible to play for the Wearsiders as he was out of contract.

Middlesbrough are due to play Sunderland on Wednesday and it's hoped he¹ll receive international clearance in time to take part.

Boro manager Steve McClaren said he was delighted to sign Vidmar as he was a perfect replacement for Gianluca Festa.