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Archie Thompson to continue his playing career with Spanish club Racing Murcia

Melbourne Victory legend Archie Thompson will continue his playing career in Spain after signing a deal with Racing Murcia.

The 40-year-old striker, who most recently played for Victoria NPL2 side Murray United, announced on social media that he has penned a guest stint contract with the Spanish club - with their Australian coach Strati Xynas helping get the deal over the line.

Racing Murcia are currently in the fifth tier of Spanish football, in the Autonomicas league of their region, and are aiming to be in the top division La Liga within five years.