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 | | Mönchengladbach took the baton for Luc de Jong from Newcastle8.07.2012 |
A delegation of Borussia Monchengladbach is currently negotiating to attract Luc de Jong from Twente, after Newcastle withdrew from the race for the signature the player.
Representatives of the German team arrived in the Netherlands in the early afternoon and immediately moved towards discussing the price.
Newcastle was the team who most insisted on buying the 21year-old, but since their bid of 14 million was rejected, the English club shifted their focus in another direction.
From Twente set a minimum price for De Jong 15 million, in fact hope to maintain their leading scorer. The Dutch international but hopes to enforced play in the league, as his agent revealed that he is ready for new challenges this summer.
Negotiations are conducted at the base of the club, which plays Bulgarian Nikolay Mihaylov, and the representatives of Borussia tend to include in the transaction and the Swedish right-back Oscar Wendt.
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