Newcastle United agree deal for Hoffenheim's Bazoumana Toure
Short overview
Newcastle United have reached an agreement with Hoffenheim to sign 20-year-old Ivory Coast international Bazoumana Toure, who has been granted permission to travel to Tyneside for a medical.
Newcastle United have reached an agreement with Hoffenheim to sign Bazoumana Toure, a 20-year-old Ivory Coast international. Toure has been granted permission to travel to Tyneside for a medical and would become the club's second summer recruit.
Toure was at the World Cup with Ivory Coast before they were knocked out by Norway on Tuesday.
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