Rio de Janeiro July 18 (IANS) Former Uruguay and Manchester United striker Diego Forlan who has not played since ending a spell with Indian Super League outfit Mumbai City FC in December is in talks to join Norwegian top-flight club Sandefjord.
Player agent Terje Liverod a Norwegian who lives in Uruguay said he was involved in negotiations to woo the 38-year-old out of retirement reports Xinhua news agency.
"I can confirm that Sandefjord are trying to sign Forlan " Liverod was quoted as saying by the Uol news portal.
"He is the most professional player I ve seen. Obviously he is able to bring something different to the team despite lacking match fitness."
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