Baggies release goal-shy striker Rosenberg

West Brom have announced they have cancelled the contract of striker Markus Rosenberg by mutual consent.

The 31-year-old leaves the club having failed to score in 33 appearances.

The Sweden international signed for West Brom on a free transfer in August 2012.

“Markus Rosenberg has had his Albion contract cancelled by mutual consent and is now a free agent,” the club stated on their official website.

Rosenberg wrote on Twitter: “Thanks to all staff and players at West Brom. And also a big thanks to all Baggies supporters.”

Good luck for the rest of the season. Boing Boing😄😄

— Markus Rosenberg (@M_Rosenberg82) February 2, 2014