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Tim Cahill having Millwall medical ahead of deal until end of season

By Sky Sports News

Tuesday 30 January 2018 08:10, UK

Tim Cahill of Australia celebrates
Image: Tim Cahill wants regular games ahead of the World Cup

Tim Cahill will have a medical at Millwall on Monday ahead of returning to the Den on a deal until the end of the season.

The 38-year-old has been holding talks over a return to the club at which he spent six years before signing for Everton in 2004.

Nottingham Forest have also been interested in a deal for Cahill, while West London Sport reported he was being considered by QPR.

Tim Cahill, Melbourne City
Image: Cahill played for Melbourne City in his native Australia last year

Cahill is a free agent after finishing a season with Melbourne City in his native Australia, in which he made 28 appearances.

The former New York Red Bulls and Shanghai Shenhua midfielder believes he needs regular game-time after helping Australia qualify for this summer's World Cup in Russia.

LONDON - SEPTEMBER 28: Tim Cahill of Millwall gets congratulated by Tony Craig of Millwall after scoring during the Nationwide first division match betwee
Image: Cahill spent six years at Millwall before joining Everton in 2004

Cahill began his professional career in England with Millwall in 1998 and played a key role in the Championship side's surprise run to the FA Cup final in 2004, where they lost to Manchester United.

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He also won the League One title and played in two play-off finals in his six-year spell at the south London club.