Rory McArdle: Scunthorpe United sign Bradford City defender on three-year deal

Rory McArdle helped Bradford City reach the League One play-off final last season

Scunthorpe United have signed Bradford City defender Rory McArdle on a three-year deal.

The 30-year-old spent the last five years with the Bantams but turned down a new contract.

He made 183 league appearances for the Valley Parade side, helping them win promotion to League One and reach the League Cup final in 2013.

McArdle told the club website: "I've met the manager for a chat and his objectives are similar to mine."

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