Wigan striker King swaps Hull for Middlesbrough until the end of the season

22 January 2009 15:17
On the move again: Marlon King Boro boss Gareth Southgate said: 'We have agreement with Wigan and Marlon for six months and we hope to sign him after the weekend. We are pleased to have him on board and pleased the situation at Hull has given us this opportunity.' Mido will meet Steve Bruce today after being given permission to discuss terms over a move that would see him link up with his international team-mate Amr Zaki. Meanwhile, Crystal Palace midfielder Ben Watson has been on Teesside today to meet Southgate after the two clubs agreed a£2million deal. Watson also has offers from West Ham and Fulham but Southgate is optimistic he will join Boro.   More... THE INSIDER: Almeida keen on Everton move, Hull move for Camara, City determined to land Santa Cruz, Celtic tracking Evans and Yahia catches the eye of Hammers London calling: West Ham and Fulham match Boro bid for midfielder Watson How Wilson proved his doubters wrong as wonderkid gets ready for Spurs HULL CITY FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET MIDDLESBROUGH FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET WIGAN ATHLETIC FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET  

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