Waterford FC have completed the signing of former English Premier League defender Alex Baptiste.
Baptiste, 36, brings a wealth of experience to the Blues, as they look to gain promotion from the League of Ireland First Division.
The Englishman becomes the first signing since Andy Pilley’s takeover earlier this month.
𝗕𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲 🤝 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗙𝗖
Vastly experienced former English Premier League defender Alex Baptiste has joined the Blues - welcome, Alex! 👋
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— Waterford FC (@WaterfordFCie) August 31, 2022
Most recently, the defender played his football at English Football League side Bolton Wanderers, where he featured 60 times for The Trotters in a two-year spell at the Club.
Baptiste, who played in the Premier League for Blackpool, has played more than 500 games for the likes of Queens Park Rangers, Middlesborough, Blackburn Rovers and Preston North End.
