James chose a "Championship" league club © EuroFootball.com

England's national team goalkeeper David James will be playing for the team from next season.

Next week, the player, who will be celebrating his 40th birthday, signed a one-year contract with the second strongest team in the English league with the option to extend it for another year.

The former "Portsmouth" goalkeeper was also actively pursued by London's "Fulham", "Sunderland" and Glasgow's "Celtic" teams.