Caolan Lavery signs for the Iron

Scunthorpe United is delighted to announce the signing of experienced striker Caolan Lavery.

The 29-year-old pens a deal to join us until January.

Born in Canada, the former Northern Ireland youth international has played a part in three promotions throughout his career - one to Sky Bet League One and two to the Sky Bet Championship.

Lavery began his professional career with Sheffield Wednesday in 2012, and has also turned out for the likes of Southend United, Plymouth Argyle, Chesterfield, Portsmouth, Sheffield United, Rotherham United, Bury and Walsall.

He spent last season at Bradford City and has made 252 career appearances, scoring on 47 occasions.

The transfer is subject to league and FA ratification.