Middlesbrough block Gary O'Neil's return to Portsmouth

03 February 2009 11:39
Middlesbrough [LNB]have turned down a final day bid from Portsmouth [LNB]for their former midfielder Gary O'Neil.[LNB]Pompey boss Tony Adams has been chasing the 25-year-old former Fratton Park trainee throughout the month but Boro have so far resisted the urge to sell.[LNB] Going nowhere: Boro midfielder Gary O'Neil tussles with Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand[LNB]Middlesbrough chairman Steve Gibson is adamant he will not sell O'Neil just 18 months after his move north but the midfielder has claimed he and his family have failed to settle on Teesside.[LNB]Portsmouth are understood to have offered Sean Davis as part of the deal.[LNB] DEADLINE DAY: All the breaking transfer window moves and news as it happens[LNB]Southgate makes final contract offer to dropped keeper Turnbull[LNB]Portsmouth land Greek European champion Angelos Basinas[LNB]MIDDLESBROUGH FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET[LNB]PORTSMOUTH FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET[LNB] [LNB]  

Source: Daily_Mail