Caltex Socceroo defender James Meredith has joined Championship club Millwall on a two-year deal.
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Meredith, 29, heads to England’s capital after over 200 games with Bradford City.
Lions boss Neil Harris told www.millwallfc.co.uk that Meredith will be a key player as the club looks to make their mark in the Championship.
AUSSIE TO ADD QUALITY
"It's important for us now at Championship level that we strengthen positions across the park and James' arrival certainly does that.
"James in form having enjoyed a brilliant season for Bradford.”
AMBITIOUS CLUB
Meredith told Millwall’s official site that he was impressed by his new boss.
"I met Neil and he came across so well.
"He's ambitious and has big plans both for the football club and for me as an individual, which is exactly what you want to hear and made Millwall the most attractive option for me.
“There's a lot of hard work ahead because the Championship is a very demanding League with tough games every week.
"I'm excited for what the future holds and can't wait to play as a Millwall player at The Den.
“Whenever I've played there before the atmosphere has been great."
AUSSIE CONNECTION
Meredith, from Victorian border town Albury, debuted for the Caltex Socceroos in 2015, putting in a stunning performance in Canberra against Kyrgyzstan.
Millwall certainly love their Aussies with Tim Cahill, Kevin Muscat, David Mitchell and Lucas Neill all plying their trade at the Den.
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