Whitecaps FC add designated player Kenny Miller

Vancouver Whitecaps FC announced today the acquisition of Scottish international striker Kenny Miller as the club’s newest Designated Player - pending receipt of his International Transfer Certificate.

Miller is 32 now and spent 2011-12 with English League Cardiff City FC.

Per club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed.

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“We’re delighted to bring an experienced striker like Kenny to our club,” said Whitecaps FC head coach Martin Rennie. “He has been a proven goalscorer with big clubs in Scotland and played in the England Premier League. His speed, energy, and work rate will be a valuable asset to our club, as we look to have a strong second half of the season in MLS.”

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Kenny Miller
Position: Striker
Height: 5-10
Weight: 150 pounds
Born: December 23, 1979, in Edinburgh, Scotland
Hometown: Edinburgh, Scotland
Citizenship: Scotland
Status: International Designated Player
Previous Club: Cardiff City FC (English League Championship)
How Acquired: Acquired from Cardiff City FC on July 16, 2012

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