Glentoran have been handed a huge boost ahead of the new season with the signing of Fuad Sule.
The midfielder has been much sought after following his departure from Larne at the end of last season.
Sule spent four years with the Invermen and played a pivotal role in them securing their first-ever Premiership title.
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The club were keen to retain the former Bohemians man but he decided it was the right time to take on a new challenge.
Linfield along with Scottish side St Mirren were reported to be interested in signing the midfielder but the Glens have stolen a march snapping up Sule ahead of the start of their European campaign which begins this Thursday against Gzira United.
It is a major coup for new boss Warren Feeney, who has lost both Terry Devlin and Conor McMenamin during this window.
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