Graziano Pelle seals permanent Feyenoord switch

Feyenoord have completed the permanent signing of striker Graziano Pelle on a four-year deal from Serie A side Parma.

Pelle has spent the current season on loan at the Dutch outfit and has netted 14 goals to help them to third in the Eredivisie.

"It's not secret I am tremendously happy here," Pelle told the club's official website.

"I feel very much confidence here at Feyenoord. We can be satisfied with what we have showed on the pitch so far and also permanently I am very happy with my life in Rotterdam.

"It's very nice that I can be a part of this fantastic club for the next few years."

The 27-year-old has also played for AZ Alkmaar.