Sky Sports News has reported that Jonathan Woodgate has passed a medical and there will be a press conference at 4pm to officially unveil our new signing.
Meanwhile Freddy Shepherd has confirmed that Kleberson’s advisors are due at St James’ Park on Monday and that he expects the Brazilian to agree to join us in the summer.
Elsewhere Southampton have signed former Toon target David Prutton from Nottingham Forest from £2.5million and Boro have agreed a fee of £4million with Bolton for Michael Ricketts.