Watford defender Sierralta joins Auxerre

Francisco Sierralta has made 17 international appearances for Chile

Watford defender Francisco Sierralta has left the Championship club to join French side Auxerre for an undisclosed fee.

The 28-year-old Chile international made more than 120 appearances for the Hornets after signing from Udinese in 2020.

Sierralta began his career with Universidad Catolica in his homeland and also spent time with Granada in Spain and Parma in Italy.

He is joining an Auxerre side who finished 11th in Ligue 1 last season after winning the second division title the previous year.