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Cahill joins A-League with Melbourne City

Tim Cahill will see out his playing days in Australia after signing a three-year deal with Melbourne City in the A-League.

Socceroo great Tim Cahill will play in the A-League next season after signing a deal with Melbourne City, the club announced Thursday.

The contract sees Cahill return to Australia, where he will spend the first two years of a three-year deal with City Football Group (CFG) playing for Melbourne City and the third as a part of CFG's coaching staff.

Cahill arrives following a two-year stint in China, where he played for Shanghai Shenua and Hangzhou Greentown.