Leko signs with Monaco

ByReuters

Published 04/06/2006 at 09:59 GMT

Croatia midfielder Jerko Leko has signed for Monaco, the sport daily Sportske Novosti reported on Sunday. "I wanted to join a strong European club and I'm sure that by playing for Monaco I will secure a regular position in the national side," said Leko after signing from Ukraine's Dynamo Kiev.

FOOTBALL 2006 Croatia Jerko Leko

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Leko, 26, has played 35 times for his country, scoring twice.

Croatia launch their World Cup campaign against champions Brazil in Berlin on June 13. Their other Group F opponents are Australia and Japan.

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