Woodgate to face stringent medical at Real

Jonathan Woodgate’s medical with Real Madrid is by no means a formality, despite the confidence of Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd.

Jonathan Woodgate’s medical with Real Madrid is by no means a formality, despite the confidence of Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd.

The 24-year-old has made only 37 appearances in just under 20 months at St James’ Park and has been in Germany of late receiving treatment for a thigh injury.

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