He was approached by Barnsley later that year, who signed him for a fee of £250,000 during the 1995-96 season.

In 1995 he was signed by Watford for a fee of £40,000.

He signed a five-year deal with the club for an undisclosed fee.

Sheffield Wednesday signed him in 1914 for a fee of £2,000.

The move was finalized the following day where he signed for an undisclosed fee, reported to be £750,000.

The trio were signed for a combined fee of less than £1,000.

Scunthorpe United signed him in 2008, for a fee of £175,000.

He eventually signed on 15 July 2009 for a fee of £900,000.

West Ham then signed him for a fee of £7,000.

He officially signed for the former on 21 June 2007, for a €13 million fee.