LONDON: England striker Michael Owen agreed to join Newcastle from Real Madrid on a four-year contract yesterday and Magpies fans were buying the team’s shirts with his name on even before he had passed medical checks.
Owen discussed a return to Liverpool, his preferred destination, before agreeing to join his former club’s Premier League rivals and team up once more with former England captain Alan Shearer.
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