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Emre set to make £4m Fenerbahçe move

Fenerbahçe claim they have agreed a deal with Newcastle to sign the Turkey international Emre Belözoğlu for a fee in the region of £4m
  
  

Emre, Newcastle
Midfielder Emre is heading home to Turkey after three years at Newcastle. Photograph: Phil Cole/Getty Images Photograph: Phil Cole /Getty

Fenerbahçe today claimed they have agreed a deal with Newcastle to sign the Turkey international Emre Belözoğlu for a fee in the region of £4m. The midfielder, 27, who is currently preparing for Euro 2008, is expected to sign a three-year contract early next week.

In a statement the club said: "Fenerbahçe reached an agreement with Newcastle United in order to sign the Turkish superstar Emre Belözoğlu."

Turkish television station NTV reported that Fener will pay Emre a salary of around £2.8m per year.

 

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