Summary Wieleart has played over 350 matches in the Dutch first division.
MELBOURNE (AP) - Former Ajax and Roda central defender Rob Wielaert will play in Australia s A-League next season after signing a one-year deal with the Melbourne Heart.
The 34-year-old Wielaert joins former Liverpool forward Harry Kewell as new signings in a strengthened Heart lineup for next season.
Heart coach John Aloisi travelled to watch Wielaert play in the Netherlands last month, saying he has a "superb pedigree and his experience at the top level is very impressive."
Wieleart said "I have played all of my career in the Netherlands and now it is an exciting time to play abroad."
Wieleart has played over 350 matches in the Dutch first division, including stints at PSV Eindhoven, Den Bosch, NEC and Twente.
