Russell turns down Norwich deal

Last updated : 01 July 2010 By BBC Sport

Norwich midfielder Darel Russell is now a free agent after he failed to sign a new contract offer at Carrow Road.The 29-year-old attacking midfielder played 39 times last season, scoring three times, as the Canaries achieved promotion back to the Championship.

Norwich manager Paul Lambert said: "I've spoken to Darel and he's free to talk to whoever he wants to now.

"As everybody knows he has been brilliant for me and the club over the years, but he's now a free agent."

Russell began his a career at Norwich as a trainee in 1997 before switching to Stoke City in 2003 before returning to Carrow Road for a second spell four years later.

Source: BBC Sport

Source: BBC Sport