Wrexham Add Wales Forward Moore To Strike Force

Wrexham person signed Wales striker Kieffer Moore connected a three-year statement from Championship rivals Sheffield United.

The interest for nan 32-year-old is undisclosed but reports propose nan woody is worthy £2m.

"I'm complete nan satellite to subordinate nan nine and I can't hold to get started," said Moore.

"I want to beryllium that knowledgeable leader and bring a batch to nan team. My activity ethic is 1 of my strongest assets and I want to beryllium personification that tin thief thrust nan squad forward."

Moore is Wrexham's eighth summertime signing arsenic they hole for their first play successful nan 2nd tier since 1982.

On nan seizure of Moore, Phil Parkinson said: "We're delighted to invited Kieffer to nan club. He's a subordinate pinch a batch of Championship and world acquisition and we're looking guardant to moving pinch him."

Former Bournemouth, Ipswich Town and Cardiff City frontman Moore besides becomes nan eighth elder striker connected Wrexham's books, a wealthiness of attacking options for Parkinson's broadside which has seen instrumentality favourite Paul Mullin subordinate Wigan Athletic connected loan and Jake Bickerstaff caput to Cheltenham Town for nan coming season.

Wrexham, owned by Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, person besides held talks to motion Wales striker Nathan Broadhead from Ipswich Town for a nine grounds interest thought to beryllium astir £7.5m.

Wrexham person signed goalkeeper Danny Ward, guardant Ryan Hardie, defender Liberato Cacace, midfielders George Thomason and Lewis O'Brien and guardant Josh Windass during nan adjacent season.

Parkinson said nan nine person besides had speech complete nan thought of signing Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen, but it "had not gone further".

Torquay-born Moore began his profession successful his location municipality club's younker strategy earlier playing non-league shot pinch Paignton Saints, Truro City and Dorchester Town.

Signing for Championship broadside Yeovil Town successful 2013 he made complete 50 appearances but was released successful his 2nd play and had a short spell pinch Norwegian broadside Viking earlier returning to nan Conference pinch Forest Green Rovers.

Given different chance successful nan English Football League (EFL) by Championship broadside Ipswich Town successful 2017, Moore grabbed attraction pinch 13 goals successful 22 indebtedness appearances for Rotherham United, earlier moving connected to League One Barnsley and past Championship Wigan Athletic.

In 2020, nan past 28-year-old guardant signed a three-year woody pinch Cardiff City successful a transportation woody thought to beryllium worthy £2m, scoring 25 goals successful 65 games for nan Welsh nine earlier a £5m move to chap Championship broadside Bournemouth successful January 2022.

Although hampered by wounded astatine nan Vitality Stadium, Moore scored nan extremity that secured promotion for nan Cherries and he scored 5 times successful nan Premier League earlier returning connected indebtedness to Portman Road and helping Ipswich summation promotion to nan top-flight.

Joining Sheffield United connected a three-year woody successful July 2024, nan 6ft 5in striker scored 5 goals successful 28 Championship appearances for nan Blades past season.

An England C international, Moore - whose grandfather is from Llanrug adjacent Bangor - made his Wales debut against Belarus successful 2019.

His astir caller quality was successful June's World Cup qualifying triumph complete Liechtenstein, scoring nan last extremity for Craig Bellamy's broadside successful a 3-0 triumph astatine Cardiff City Stadium.

Wrexham, who person enjoyed 3 successive promotions from nan National League to nan Championship since their Hollywood takeover, statesman their first second-tier run successful 44 years astatine Southampton's St Mary's Stadium connected Saturday, 9 August (12:30 BST).