T. Sheringham will play in the "Premier" league next season © EuroFootball.com

Attacker Teddy Sheringham will play in the English Premier League again next season. This became clear after the 39-year-old veteran agreed to sign a new one-year contract with a London club.

Sheringham joined the West Ham team of the second league last season, after he was released by . Scoring 20 goals, the attacker significantly contributed to the team's promotion to the highest English league.

During his more than 20-year career, T. Sheringham represented teams such as Millwall, Nottingham Forest, and . The player also played for his national team 51 times and was one of the main players in the 1996 European Championship.

With the Man Utd team, the attacker won the English champions title, triumphed in the UEFA Champions League, and won the Football Association Cup.

T. Sheringham, who will turn 40 next April, will be one of the oldest footballers in the entire league. Generally, the oldest player to have ever played in the highest English league was goalkeeper John Burridge, who was 43 years and 5 months old in 1995.