Larissa snap up Robert

By Fotis Voinikas

Wednesday 27 August 2008 22:22, UK

Former Newcastle United winger Laurent Robert has joined Greek outfit Larissa.

Former France international goes Greek

Former Newcastle United winger Laurent Robert has joined Greek outfit Larissa. The 33-year-old, who spent time with MLS outfit Toronto FC after leaving Derby County, has signed a two-year deal. "Larissa can confirm the signing of Laurent Robert," read a statement on their official website. "Robert brings exceptional football quality and great experience from the biggest leagues in Europe. "He joins former Newcastle team-mates Nikos Dabizas and Nolberto Solano at the club."

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