Double signing for Charlton

Charlton boss Iain Dowie completed a £4m double swoop for Djimi Traore and Amdy Faye – and insisted his spending was not yet over.

Tue, 08 Aug, 2006 - 19:50

Charlton boss Iain Dowie completed a £4m double swoop for Djimi Traore and Amdy Faye – and insisted his spending was not yet over.

Versatile defender Traore has joined from Liverpool and Faye arrives from Newcastle, each player costing Charlton £2m and each signing three-year contracts.

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