- Rodriguez made greater than 300 appearances for Burnley throughout two spells
- The 35-year-old has featured frequently for Scott Parker’s aspect in Championship
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Wrexham have added appreciable firepower to their assault with the additions of Sam Smith and former England worldwide Jay Rodriguez.
Smith reportedly arrives on the Racecourse Floor from Studying for a club-record price, whereas Rodriguez joins from Burnley after present process his medical on Friday.
Rodriguez has been an everyday for Scott Parker’s high-flying Clarets, that includes 20 instances this season within the second tier. The 35-year-old, who earned his sole Three Lions cap in 2013, has netted two league objectives this season.
‘I’m made as much as be a part of the Membership. I can’t wait to get out on the coaching pitch and meet everybody,’ he mentioned in a membership assertion. ‘I hope I can use my expertise to assist each single participant within the squad and acquire one thing from the group as properly.
‘To affix the story that has developed at Wrexham with clear targets is thrilling for me.’
Rodriguez made greater than 300 appearances for Burney after graduating from the academy of his boyhood membership.
Jay Rodriguez made greater than 300 appearances for Burnley throughout two spells after graduating from the academy
Wrexham are within the hunt for computerized promotion from League One and sit third after 28 video games
Phil Parkinson welcomed the addition of the one-time England worldwide to his spectacular squad
The striker helped the aspect earn promotion to the Premier League in 2009 and was named Burnley Participant of the 12 months in 2011 earlier than shifting to Southampton the next yr.
Rodriguez had spells within the prime flight with West Brom earlier than returning to Turf Moor in 2019.
He joins a Wrexham aspect who’re within the hunt for computerized promotion from League Two. The Welsh aspect are eight factors behind leaders Birmingham however are winless of their final three league matches.
Supervisor Phil Parkinson mentioned: ‘I’m delighted to welcome Jay Rodriguez to the Membership.
‘He’s an skilled striker with actual high quality and we’re trying ahead to working with him.’
