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Former Liverpool and Bolton midfielder Jay Spearing joins Blackpool until end of the season

Jay Spearing has joined League One Blackpool until the end of the season
Former Liverpool midfielder has been a free agent since his release from Bolton
Spearing previously played under Gary Bowyer while on loan at Blackburn
Former Rovers defender Adam Henley is also on trial with the Lancashire club

By Simon Jones for MailOnline

Published: 15:01 EDT, 5 October 2017 | Updated: 15:30 EDT, 5 October 2017

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Former Liverpool and Bolton Wanderers midfielder Jay Spearing has joined Blackpool until the end of the season.

The 28-year-old Spearing has been training with the League One club for the past two weeks.

He previously played under manager Gary Bowyer while on loan at Blackburn.

Jay Spearing has joined Blackpool until the end of the season following his release from Bolton

The 28-year-old spent the 2014-15 season on loan at Blackburn under manager Gary Bowyer

Spearing said: 'The standard of the lads in training has been brilliant and the gaffer's got them playing in the right direction.'

Blackpool are ninth in League One. Former Blackburn defender Adam Henley, 23, is on trial with the club after his release by Blackburn this summer.

Blackpool are also set to appoint former Blackburn assistant Terry McPhillips to Bowyer's staff.

Spearing in action at Liverpool during a Merseyside derby against Everton in March 2012

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