Official | Gabriel Obertan joins Charlotte Independence

American 2nd division side Charlotte Independence have announced the signing of 32-year-old French winger Gabriel Obertan on a short-term contract.

The ex-Bordeaux and Manchester United man has had quite the journeyman experience in the last 3 or 4 years, notching up experiences in Russia, Bulgaria and Turkey.

With this move, Obertan links up with ex-Newcastle team-mate Sylvain Marveaux.