Angers signs Denis Petric from Troyes to replace Ludovic Butelle
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A day after star shot-stopper Ludovic Butelle signed with Belgian side Club Brugge, third-place Angers has signed netminder Denis Petric from Ligue 1 bottom-dweller Troyes.
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D.Petric a rejoint aujourd'hui le SCO. Il devrait s'engager en fin de semaine pour 2 ans et demi. Bienvenue Denis ! pic.twitter.com/ketqS0d5he
— Angers SCO (@sco_angers) December 28, 2015
Petric, 27, joins Angers on a two-and-a-half-year deal, the club announced Monday.
Butelle had been Ligue 1's standout shot-stopper this season, notching a league-best 11 clean sheets while allowing a meager 11 goals - second-best in the French top flight to Paris Saint-Germain's nine.