Leyton Orient have signed midfielder Lewis Warrington on a two-year contract.
The ex-Everton midfielder came through the Goodison Park club’s academy and did play in the Premier League in May.
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However, he was seen as surplus to requirements and spent much of the past few years on loan.
"As soon as I heard that Orient were interested I wanted to get down here and sign," he told the club's website., external
"My decision was made easy after I met the gaffer (Richie Wellens) and, although there was other interest, I only ever wanted to come here after speaking to him.
"He was a midfielder himself, so I'm looking forward to learning from him. It feels like this club is on an upward trajectory and I'm really excited to be part of it."