05-07-2024, 17:59
Former Nottingham Forest and Wigan Athletic defender Tendayi Darikwa has joined Lincoln City on a one-year deal.
The 32-year-old returns to the English game as a free agent after a season in the Cyprus top flight with Apollon Limassol.
Darikwa, who started out at Chesterfield and went on to be part of the Burnley side that earned promotion to the Premier League in 2016, has a further 12-month option on his Imps contract.
The last time the Zimbabwe international featured in England's third tier, he captained Wigan to promotion as League One title winners in 2022.
"The ambition of the football club stood out to me," Darikwa told the Lincoln City website., external
"The club was so close to getting in the play-offs last season, and I feel we can build on that."
The 32-year-old returns to the English game as a free agent after a season in the Cyprus top flight with Apollon Limassol.
Darikwa, who started out at Chesterfield and went on to be part of the Burnley side that earned promotion to the Premier League in 2016, has a further 12-month option on his Imps contract.
The last time the Zimbabwe international featured in England's third tier, he captained Wigan to promotion as League One title winners in 2022.
"The ambition of the football club stood out to me," Darikwa told the Lincoln City website., external
"The club was so close to getting in the play-offs last season, and I feel we can build on that."
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