Matt Mills: Forest Green Rovers sign ex-Nottingham Forest defender
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Matt Mills joins younger brother Joseph at Forest Green
Matt Mills has returned to English football after agreeing to a one-year player-coach deal with League Two side Forest Green Rovers.
Mills, 32, has joined on a free from Indian Super League club Pune City, where he played 15 times last season.
The centre-back brings Championship experience from his stints with Leicester City and Nottingham Forest.
"I hope my experience is going to be valuable and something I can bring to the group next year," Mills said.
He told BBC Radio Gloucestershire: "I've had promotions before so hopefully I can bring that to Forest Green, but ultimately I've come to try and play as many games as I can and help the team.''
The central defender was part of the Doncaster team who won promotion to the Championship in May 2008.
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