Swansea City have completed the signing of Joe Allen.
The Wales star was a free agent after being released by Championship rivals Stoke City earlier this summer and opted against signing a new contract with the Potters. Flynn Downes' big money move to West Ham United paved the way for Allen has returned to his boyhood club.
The central midfielder travelled to Swansea on Thursday and underwent a medical at the club's Fairwood training ground on Friday. And he has put pen to paper on a two-year deal with the Swans.
