Source: Daily_Mail
Middlesbrough win race to sign Tottenham's Kyle Naughton on loan
Loan ranger: Kyle Naughton joined Spurs from Sheffield United[LNB]Under-pressure Middlesbrough manager Gordon Strachan has won the race to sign Tottenham right-back Kyle Naughton for the rest of the season.[LNB]Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp rates the England under-21 defender highly after seeing off fierce competition from Everton to sign him from Sheffield United for over £5million six months ago.[LNB]The 21-year-old has, though, made just three appearance for Spurs and Redknapp has been willing to let him go out on loan to gain first-team experience.[LNB]Relegation-threatened Hull and Championship promotion candidates West Brom appeared to be the favourites to land him but have been pipped by a late move from Strachan, as the former Celtic manager attempts to arrest a slide in Middlesbrough's fortunes and steer them pack towards the pack chasing elevaton to the top flight.[LNB]He is Boro boss Gordon Strachan's fifth signing of the transfer window,following Barry Robson, Willo Flood, Chris Killen and Stephen McManus -all from Celtic - to the Riverside Stadium.[LNB] Stoke's James Beattie ponders £3m Sunderland switch as Black Cats give up on Spurs' Robbie Keane and Man City's BenjaniBirmingham 1 Tottenham 1: Harry Redknapp can't wait for Younes Kaboul to arrive as Spurs stutterSpurs eye Manchester United keeper Foster after Begovic goes missing[LNB]
