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Augsburg has signed U.S. defender Michael Parkhurst from Danish side FC Nordsjaelland on a free transfer.
The Bundesliga club says in a statement that the 28-year-old Parkhurst has agreed to a deal effective from January 2013 until June 2015, irrespective of top-flight football.
Parkhurst was quoted as saying, ''I want to play my part so we achieve our aim of survival in the second half of the season. I saw the German Cup game against Bayern Munich yesterday . and was impressed with the brilliant atmosphere despite the (2-0) loss.''
Parkhurst has made 15 appearances for the U.S.
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Only goal difference separates Augsburg from bottom side Greuther Fuerth at the Bundesliga's halfway stage in the season. Both sides are 10 points from safety.
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