Newcastle Prepare January Bid For Leeds Bridges


By Matthew Jones
November 30 2003

Newcastle United are expected to make a January offer for Leeds striker Michael Bridges. With Leeds desperate for cash, a £1 million offer could be enough for Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd and manager Sir Bobby Robson to complete a deal they have been chasing for over 18 months.

BRIDGES WANTED


Newcastle United are expected to make a January offer for Leeds striker Michael Bridges.

With Leeds desperate for cash, and the Geordie proving his fitness, a £1 million offer could be enough for Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd and manager Sir Bobby Robson to complete a deal they have been chasing for over 18 months.

Bridges is beginning to show signs of the form which had him rated as one of the best young players in England three years ago.

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