Forest Green Rovers sign free agent defender McIntyre

The 27-year-old centre-back joins on a short-term deal until January after leaving Aberdeen.

Forest Green Rovers have signed centre-back Tom McIntyre on a short-term contract running until next January. The 27-year-old former Scotland youth international most recently played for Aberdeen, where he made five appearances late last season. McIntyre has extensive EFL experience from his time at Reading, Portsmouth, and loan spells at Charlton Athletic and Bradford City. Director of football Mark Bowen, who worked with McIntyre at Reading, praised his leadership qualities and defensive ability.