BLACKBURN Rovers have today completed the signing of Amine Linganzi from St Etienne.

The midfielder arrives in Lancashire on a free transfer from the Ligue 1 club and has signed a three-and-a-half year contract to the summer of 2013.

Born in Alger, Algeria, the arrival of 20-year-old Linganzi means another promising young face added to Sam Allardyce's squad.

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