Chelsea confirm Bridge on brink of €12.5m City switch

CHELSEA’S England left-back Wayne Bridge looks set to complete a £12 million (€12.5m) move to Manchester City today.

Sat, 03 Jan, 2009 - 00:00

Chelsea have confirmed that Bridge has been given permission to talk to City about personal terms and Mark Hughes confirmed the two clubs have agreed an undisclosed fee for the England international

City boss Mark Hughes is thought to have a £60m (€62.7m) transfer kitty at his disposal and made Bridge his first target.

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