Blues Sign Dutch Winger

Last updated : 03 July 2007 By Brian Cartlidge

The 23-year-old winger, who was out of contract with Celta Vigo, has joined Blues on a free transfer and has agreed a three-year-deal at St Andrew's.

De Ridder becomes Blues boss Steve Bruce's fifth signing of the summer following Fabrice Muamba, Stuart Parnaby, Garry O'Connor and Olivier Kapo into St Andrew's.