Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill has confirmed that left-back Nicky Shorey is on the brink of joining West Midlands rivals West Brom.
Skysports.com revealed on Friday that talks were under way and O'Neill
has now confirmed that a fee has been agreed between the two clubs.
Shorey
spent the majority of last season on loan at Nottingham Forest
and Fulham after finding first-team opportunities limited at Villa Park.
Stephen Warnock has made the left-back spot his own for the Villans in recent times, and O'Neill, while admitting the deal is not "done and dusted", expects the 29-year-old to complete a medical over the weekend.
In place
"Nicky has gone over there for a medical," O'Neill said.
Skysports.com revealed on Friday that talks were under way and O'Neill
has now confirmed that a fee has been agreed between the two clubs.
Shorey
spent the majority of last season on loan at Nottingham Forest
and Fulham after finding first-team opportunities limited at Villa Park.
Stephen Warnock has made the left-back spot his own for the Villans in recent times, and O'Neill, while admitting the deal is not "done and dusted", expects the 29-year-old to complete a medical over the weekend.
In place
"Nicky has gone over there for a medical," O'Neill said.
"I would have liked to have filled you in to let you know if that had progressed at this minute but I do know he was going for a medical.
Taken from Sky Sports------http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11698_6299009,00.html
Skysports.com revealed on Friday that talks were under way and O'Neill
Shorey
Stephen Warnock has made the left-back spot his own for the Villans in recent times, and O'Neill, while admitting the deal is not "done and dusted", expects the 29-year-old to complete a medical over the weekend.
In place
"Nicky has gone over there for a medical," O'Neill said.
"I would have liked to have filled you in to let you know if that had progressed at this minute but I do know he was going for a medical.
Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill has confirmed that left-back Nicky Shorey is on the brink of joining West Midlands rivals West Brom.
Skysports.com revealed on Friday that talks were under way and O'Neill
Shorey
Stephen Warnock has made the left-back spot his own for the Villans in recent times, and O'Neill, while admitting the deal is not "done and dusted", expects the 29-year-old to complete a medical over the weekend.
In place
"Nicky has gone over there for a medical," O'Neill said.
"I would have liked to have filled you in to let you know if that had progressed at this minute but I do know he was going for a medical.
Taken from Sky Sports------http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11698_6299009,00.html