Newcastle sign Atsu on permanent deal from Chelsea


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 24 May 2017

Football - Everton v Sunderland - Barclays Premier League - Goodison Park - 9/5/15 Everton's Christian Atsu arrives before the match Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Jason Cairnduff Livepic EDITORIAL USE ONLY.

(Reuters) - Newcastle United signed midfielder Christian Atsu on a four-year deal from Chelsea on Wednesday after he helped Rafael Benitez's side return to the Premier League during a loan spell last season.

Newcastle activated the option to sign the 25-year-old Ghanaian who scored five times in 32 league appearances to help them secure the Championship title.

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