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Saturday 20 August 2011 11:15, UK
Swindon Town have confirmed the signing of former Queens Park Rangers striker Leon Clarke on a free transfer.
Striker signs two-year deal at County Ground
Swindon Town have confirmed the signing of former Queens Park Rangers striker Leon Clarke on a free transfer.
Clarke has signed a two-year deal at the County Ground after being released by QPR on Friday.
The 26-year-old is expected to go straight into the squad for Saturday's showdown with Oxford and Clarke admits he rejected several other clubs to join Paolo Di Canio's troops.
"It's great to be here and although it's been a rush to get the paperwork through, I am delighted to have signed and got everything sorted," Clarke told the club's official website.
"There were a few clubs after me but Swindon made a real effort to get me and it's where I want to be playing my football