Duisburg adds former top scorer in Bundesliga

Duisburg, Germany (Sports Network) - Newly promoted Duisburg has signed former Bundesliga leading scorer Ailton to a one-year contract.
Ailton, 33, was named Germany's Player of the Year in 2004 when he led the league with 28 goals and led Werder Bremen to the title. He scored 105 goals in 221 Bundesliga matches, playing with Werder Bremen and Schalke 04.
Duisburg acquired the Brazilian striker on a transfer from Red Star Belgrade. He scored eight goals in 13 matches last season on loan to Grasshopper Zurich.