SIGNING | Adam King joins Blues on loan
Southend United are pleased to announce the signing of midfielder Adam King from Swansea City on-loan until the end of the season - subject to international clearance.King, a Scotland Under-21 international, arrived in South Wales in January 2014 having come through the ranks at Scottish Premiership side, Hearts. The 20-year-old played three senior games for the Edinburgh outfit before moving to Swansea.
The midfielder has managed one first-team appearance to date at the Swans; in the FA Cup victory at Tranmere Rovers in January 2015, but has impressed in his performances for the club’s development squad.
King has experience playing in League One having spent a period on loan at Crewe Alexandra in 2015/16, scoring five goals in 26 appearances.
Adam joins Blues subject to international clearance which may take several days.