Newcastle United are closing in on completing the signing of Bournemouth defender Lloyd Kelly. The Magpies' boss bought Kelly from Bristol City for £13 million in 2019. Capable of operating at both left-back and centre-back, the Bournemouth star will join Newcastle as a free agent ahead of next season, providing further squad depth. According to reports, a deal will be completed once his contract expires with Andoni Iraola's side and he could become a Newcastle United player on July 1. “I think one of the great things about Lloyd when I first met him – I was blown away by how mature he was.

Source: Metro June 04, 2024 15:25 UTC