Sevilla set to sign Negredo

By Gregg Davies
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Real Madrid striker Alvaro Negredo is set to sign for Sevilla, according to reports in Spain.

The 24-year-old bagged 32 league goals in 70 outings for Almeria after arriving from Real's B team in 2007, leading to speculation linking him with Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur.

But the Spaniard's future at the Bernabeu is seemingly over following the Madridistas' expensive close-season captures of Karim Benzema, Kaka, Cristiano Ronaldo and Xabi Alonso, with fellow forward Klaas-Jan Huntelaar having already departed for AC Milan.

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Gregg Davies
Gregg Davies

Gregg Davies is the Chief Sub Editor of FourFourTwo magazine, joining the team in January 2008 and spending seven years working on the website. He supports non-league behemoths Hereford and commentates on Bulls matches for Radio Hereford FC. His passions include chocolate hobnobs and attempting to shoehorn Ronnie Radford into any office conversation.