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Who is Mark Randall? The former Arsenal midfielder Larne have signed?

Larne have announced the signing of Mark Randall.

The midfielder has agreed a ???-year deal with the newly-promoted Premiership club.

But who is Mark Randall?

Here is some information for fans:

Profile

Name: Mark Randall.

Age: 29.

Position: Midfielder.

Place of birth: Milton Keynes, England.

Youth career

Randall spent six years with Northampton Town and then earned a move to Arsenal where he spent six years in the Gunners' youth system.

Previous clubs

Randall signed a pro deal with Arsenal in 2006 and spent five years with the club where he featured in a number of first-team games, including in the League Cup and Champions League.

He was once touted by former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger as a key player for the future, and he played in Dennis Bergkamp's testimonial against Ajax Amsterdam in July 2006.

During his time at Arsenal he had loan spells with Burnley, MK Dons and Rotherham United.

He spent two years at Chesterfield where he won the Football League Trophy before his career took him to Italy where he signed for Ascoli.

He then returned to MK Dons and also had short spells with arnet and Newport County.

He spent 18 months with Crawley Town before finishing last season with Hemel Hempstead Town.

Any international honours

Randall has played for England Under 17 and 18s.

What type of player is he?

Randall primarily plays as a central midfielder but can also play in an advanced role.  

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