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Australian top scorer Cahill joins Melbourne City

Xinhua, August 11, 2016 Adjust font size:

Australian top scorer Tim Cahill, 36, returned to his country to play in the A-League for Melbourne City, the club announced on Thursday on a two-year contract.

Forward Cahill left Chinese Super League (CSL) side Hangzhou Greentown last month.

"I am incredibly excited to have signed with Melbourne City and ultimately the City Football Group," Cahill said in a statement. "There is real ambition and purpose here, qualities that are immensely important to me."

Cahill moved to China and signed with Shanghai Shenhua last year and left the club in February, 2016 for Hangzhou Greentown where he played for half a year. Enditem