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Toon Defender Joins MK Dons
Published: 31 Jan 2012 - 22:44:30
Newcastle United right-back James Tavernier has joined Milton Keynes Dons on loan for the remainder of the season.
Bradford-born Tavernier makes the switch to MK1 just 48 hours after Magpies team mate Alan Smith.
The 20-year old has good experience of League 1 having enjoyed successful loan spells at Carlisle United and Sheffield Wednesday this season.
Originally on Leeds United’s books as a youngster, Tavernier switched to Tyneside and signed a two-year scholarship before inking his first professional contract in August 2009.
He made his first team debut that season, featuring in the Carling Cup against Peterborough.
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