Aussie star Grella joins Rovers from Torino

August 27, 2008

Australia international Vince Grella has become manager Paul Ince's fifth signing at Blackburn Rovers after signing a four-year deal at Ewood Park.

The 28-year-old joins Rovers - and Socceroos team-mate Brett Emerton - for an undisclosed fee from Italian side Torino.

The midfielder, previously linked to Fulham earlier this summer and who starred at the World Cup in Germany two years ago, joins goalkeeper Paul Robinson, Julio Santa Cruz and loan pair Danny Simpson and Carlos Villanueva in arriving at Ewood Park since Ince's arrival.