Source: Team_Talk
Duo weigh up McFadden move - Report
Celtic and Newcastle are understood to be monitoring James McFadden's contractual situation amid reports he could leave Birmingham this summer.[LNB] The talented Scotland forward has a year left on his existing deal and has yet to agree an extension at St Andrew's.[LNB]McFadden has proven a popular figure in the Midlands since joining Birmingham in 2008 from Everton.[LNB]Blues boss Alex McLeish would be loath to lose the talented schemer but could face competition to keep him with reports suggesting both Celtic and Newcastle could firm up initial interest.[LNB]Celtic have long-since admired the player and could test Birmingham's resolve to keep Glasgow-born McFadden with an offer in the region of £3million.[LNB]Newly promoted Newcastle are scouring the market for proven top-flight performers and may just see McFadden as an ideal addition.
