Duff completes Newcastle move
LONDON, July 24 (Reuters) Ireland winger Damien Duff has passed a medical and joined Newcastle United for five million pounds (9.24 million dollars) from champions Chelsea, the Premier League club said today.
The 27-year-old has signed a five-year-contract.
Duff joined Chelsea from Blackburn Rovers in 2003 in a 17 million pound (31.4 million dollars) deal and won two league titles. He played 125 games for the London club, starting 95, and scored 19 goals.
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Story first published: Monday, July 24, 2006, 16:07 [IST]