Magpies close on Gosling swoop - Report

19 July 2010 14:45
ewcastle are on the verge of wrapping up a deal to sign Dan Gosling on a free transfer, according to reports.[LNB] The 20-year-old left Everton this summer after it was deemed he was not contracted to the club despite verbally agreeing terms.[LNB]Gosling had been attracting interest from Sunderland and West Ham, but it seems that Newcastle have now won the race for his services.[LNB]The former Plymouth youngster is expected to sign a four-year deal with the Magpies, becoming the club's second summer signing behind James Perch.[LNB]Newcastle manager Chris Hughton has been strengthening his team this summer after securing their return to the Premier League and is a big fan of Gosling.

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