Johnson snubs Boro as promising winger rejects new Riverside deal

21 May 2009 23:07
Middlesbrough winger Adam Johnson has rejected a new contract while the club have confirmed Stewart Downing will be out for at least three months with a broken foot.[LNB]Johnson, 20, has attracted interest from Spanish giants Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid plus Liverpool and wants to stay in top flight football. [LNB]Downing, meanwhile will have a pin inserted in his foot on Friday.[LNB]Boro's assistant manager Malcolm Crosby announced: 'Stewart is going to be out for two or three months at least.'[LNB] Red alert: Johnson's future at the Riverside is in doubt after the promising winger snubbed a new contract[LNB] Birmingham move for Balde after admitting Boro's Wheater is too pricey We won't sue you! North-East trio deny they'll take legal action against United MIDDLESBROUGH FC

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