Crossley set to sign

With the departure on Friday of Maik Taylor to Birmingham City, manager Chris Coleman is keen to bring in cover for Edwin Van der Sar and is close to completing a deal for the 34-year-old former Nottingham Forest keeper.

Mark Crossley (Middlesbrough) Information
Date of birth	16 June 1969	Height	6.0
Place of birth	Barnsley	Weight	16.0
Nationality		Position	Goal
Nickname		Squad No.	25

Recent Career History By Club (1999 onwards)
Team	Debut	Apps (+ sub)	Goals	Yellows	Reds
Stoke	30/11/2002	12 (0)	0	2	0
Middlesbrough	26/09/2000	29 (2)	0	0	1
Nottm Forest		14 (1)	0	0	0
Recent Career History By Season (1999 onwards)
Season	First App.	Apps (+ sub)	Goals	Yellows	Reds
2002/2003	01/10/2002	14 (0)	0	2	0
2001/2002	08/09/2001	21 (1)	0	0	0
2000/2001	26/09/2000	6 (1)	0	0	1
1999/2000	22/09/1999	14 (1)	0	0	0
Appearances 55 (+ 3 as sub); Goals 0; Yellow cards 2; Red cards 1