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We are nearing the opening of the January transfer window and as usual they're are all sorts of
rumours flying around of potential players signing for Middlesbrough, more on those in a follow up
article.
It is looking less and less likely that Middlesbrough will be adding Nemanja Matic and Juraj
Hovancik to their squad in January as it emerges Boro are not keen on meeting MFK Kosice's
valuation of the players.
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Matic and Hovancik deals in doubt, do Boro need to sell before they can buy?
In one of the more ludicrous transfer rumours of the season Middlesbrough winger, Adam Johnson, has
been linked with Spanish giants Real Madrid.
There has been a lot of talk recently, following the news that Portsmouth midfielder Lassana Diarra
is on the verge of a move to Real Madrid, that Tony Adams is keen on bringing former favourite Gary
O'Neil back to Fratton park.
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O'Neil to return to Portsmouth and Matic to replace him?
Middlesbrough are rumoured to be weighing up a January bid for Crystal Palace midfielder Ben
Watson.
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Boro looking at Crystal Palace's Ben Watson? A Palace view
Axel Witsel is subject to intense speculation over his future and is not short of links to Boro, as
well as other clubs such as Arsenal, Bolton Chelsea and teams in Italy and Spain.
The Gate has had to suffer the season without any real diversity in the Midfield area, but things
are set to change with the return of Argie Julio Arca.
As the transfer rumours continue to mount, news is surfacing again. Another target reportidly on
Southgate's list is Arsenal's 19-year old left full-back Armand Traore, who is currently on loan at
Pompey.
There has been talk over the last few days that Gareth Southgate may be looking to sign Armand
Traore from Arsene Wenger's Arsenal. We talk to Jamie Sanderson of Young Guns about the young
Arsenal prospect.
it looks likely that the promising Nemanja Matic will only spend 3 days on Teesside after he was
called up to the senior squad for Serbia's forthcoming fixture with Poland on 14th December.
Keane is the latest in a long list of great players to fall short of greatness in management. Bryan
Robson features prominently with Keegan on that list. Paul Ince might be the next in line.
Gianfranco Zola may not be far behind him.
It seems as if Nemanja Matic and Juraj Hovancik have been impressing at Rockliffe, leading to
rumours that Boro will try to sign both in the January transfer window.
Adam Johnson is not sat behind Stewy Downing in the pecking order because Gareth needs a few
"old" heads in the Boro team. Johnno is behind Downing purely on the basis that Downing
is a better player and contributes more to the team
Adam Johnson is being linked with a shock move to Real Madrid as ex-spurs manager Juande Ramos
thinks of changes to his under performing Real Madrid squad ahead of the final half of the season.
Tony McMahon is looking at an extended spell in the Middlesbrough first team after it emerged
Justin Hoyte will be out for a month.
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McMahon looking to keep his place as Southgate thanks Sheff Wed
Middlesbrough manager Gareth Southgate is expected to make a decision in the coming weeks on
whether or not Boro will take their interest in MFK Kosice stars Nemanja Matic and Juraj Hovancik
further.
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Southgate to make decision on Kosice trialists