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Charlton Athletic have completed the signing of former Rangers winger Salim Kerkar on a one-year deal following a successful trial.

The 24-year-old left-sided player was out of contract with the Ibrox club and joins the Addicks as a free agent.

He scored twice in 18 appearances for Rangers after

Charlton boss Chris Powell told the "Salim has impressed while he's been with us and we felt that he warranted a longer stay."

He added: "I'm very pleased that he's agreed to join. He's predominantly a left-sider and can play at left-back and left wing, and I'm told that he has played up front as well, so he offers a variety of options."

Kerkar featured in Charlton's pre-season games again Sporting Lisbon and Barnet during his trial.