Another ex-Liverpool man joins the Southeast Asian scene

Less than six months after former Liverpool and Arsenal winger Jermaine Pennant’s move to S.League club Tampines Rovers, another former Red has also decided to call Southeast Asia home: striker Florent Sinama Pongolle.

The Frenchman, who won a Champions League medal with Liverpool in 2005, has officially joined Premier League of Thailand (PLT) outfit Chainat FC.

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Gary Parkinson is a freelance writer, editor, trainer, muso, singer, actor and coach. He spent 14 years at FourFourTwo as the Global Digital Editor and continues to regularly contribute to the magazine and website, including major features on Euro 96, Subbuteo, Robert Maxwell and the inside story of Liverpool's 1990 title win. He is also a Bolton Wanderers fan.