Southend United

Versatile midfielder Timothee Dieng penned a two-year deal with an option for an extra year at Blues after turning down a contract offer from Bradford City.

Dieng, who can also operate in defence, made 78 appearances for the Bantams in two seasons.

Prior to his move to the Northern Commercials Stadium, Dieng was at Oldham Athletic who signed him from French side Brest. At the end of his first season at Roots Hall Dieng managed to score four goals in 50 appearances.