SSE Airtricity League Champions Dundalk FC have announced the signing of American winger Joshua Gatt, pending international clearance. The 28-year-old has signed a short-term deal with the Lilywhites having featured for Dundalk in pre-season against
SSE Airtricity League Champions Dundalk FC have announced the signing of American winger Joshua Gatt, pending international clearance.
The 28-year-old has signed a short-term deal with the Lilywhites having featured for Dundalk in pre-season against Longford Town.
The former Molde winger, who was signed by current Manchester United manager Ole Gunner Solskjaer, won the Norwegian title in 2011 & 2012, and also made his international debut in the same year.
Gatt has also played for Minnesota United, Colorado Rapids and Detroit City before he rejoined SC Rheindorf Altach in Austria for a short spell. After spending two weeks in isolation following his arrival from the USA earlier this month, he rejoined the squad this week.
Gatt tweeted his delighted of joining the club after Dundalk announced the signing earlier today.
I’m extemely honored and exciting to begin this new chapter of my professional career with @DundalkFC! I can’t wait to get started with this fantastic club! I couldn’t have asked for a better situation to start back up and tackle the league and European football with a great team https://t.co/GDQvd7esoS
— Joshua Gatt (@JoshuaGatt) June 23, 2020