Newcastle agree £12million fee for Tottenham winger Andros Townsend

Tottenham winger Andros Townsend is on his way to Newcastle after the two clubs finally agreed a Newcastle agree B#12million fee for Tottenham winger Andros Townsend£12million deal, Press Association Sport understands.

After several rounds of talks this month, Magpies managing director Lee Charnley was able to deliver the news head coach Steve McClaren wanted to hear when a deal for a player he has targeted throughout January was struck on Tuesday morning.

It is understood Townsend, whose situation has also been monitored by Southampton, is keen to push through the move after slipping out of the reckoning at White Hart Lane following a difference of opinion with a member of Mauricio Pochettino’s staff.

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