Newcastle Could Table A Bid For Bridges

By Matthew Jones
September 5 2003

Newcastle United are now reportedly monitoring the come-back of Michael Bridges at Leeds United and are keen to bring the Geordie back to the Northeast - The club could make a bid if he can prove his fitness.

Newcastle United are now reportedly monitoring the come-back of Michael Bridges at Leeds United and are keen to bring the Geordie back to the Northeast

Bridges has now recovered from injury, and Elland Road boss Peter Reid revealed yesterday that he will soon be fighting for a first-team place after starting full-training.

Sir Bobby Robson, along with Magpies' chairman Freddy Shepherd are keen on Bridges, and could table a bid - aslong as Bridges can prove his fitness.

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