Canadian striker Cyle Larin has joined Dutch league leader Feyenoord on loan from Spain's RCD Mallorca.

The 30-year-old from Brampton, Ont., had been looking for a move after seeing his playing time dry up with Mallorca.

‘I’m very happy to be here," Larin said in a statement. "I know the history of Feyenoord, the passion of the supporters and the fact that the club always wants to compete for trophies.

"That fits perfectly with who I am, and I’m looking forward to playing for Feyenoord and working with coach Robin van Persie. He was a striker, just like me, and his presence convinced me to come to Rotterdam. I can learn a lot from him."

Van Persie scored 50 goals in 102 appearances for the Netherlands. At club level, he started and ended his playing career with Feyenoord after starring

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