Former Arsenal and West Ham midfielder Jack Wilshere signs for Danish side AGF after almost a year without a club

Jack Wilshere has signed for Danish side AGF until the end of the season. The 30-year-old ex-Arsenal player has penned a short-term deal to return to professional football after almost a year without a club.

Ad/> The former England midfielder passed a medical on Sunday to clear the way for him to play again after leaving Bournemouth in May 2021. Premier LeagueArteta doesn't want me — Wilshere rules out Arsenal return05/02/2022 AT 10:45 Before Bournemouth, Wilshere had spent an inconsistent period at West Ham after he left Arsenal and was let go by manager David Moyes despite claiming that he was fit to play for most of his time in east London.

There is an option for his AGF contract to be extended for a further year. Given he is without a club currently, he is able to be registered outside the transfer window.

Much was expected of Wilshere when he made his debut for Arsenal aged 16 in 2008 and famously dominated Pep Guardiola’s legendary Barcelona side when still a teenager. Fred and Elanga seal comeback as Man United beat Leeds in six-goal thriller Aubameyang nets first Barca goals as Xavi's side stick four past Valencia Robert Lewandowski inspires Bayern Munich comeback against rock-bottom Greuther Furth However, problems with fitness, particularly his ankle, kept him out of first-team action for long stretches.

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