Southampton sign England keeper Forster from Celtic


Celtic's goalkeeper Fraser Forster takes part in a training session in Lennoxtown, Scotland November 25, 2013. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

(Reuters) - Southampton continued rebuilding their depleted squad on Saturday when the Premier League club signed England goalkeeper Fraser Forster from Celtic on a four-year deal.

The 26-year-old was in the England squad for this year's World Cup finals in Brazil, although he did not play, and will provide competition for club captain Kelvin Davis and experienced Poland international Artur Boruc.

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