Williamson extends Magpies stay

Newcastle defender Mike Williamson has agreed a new five-and-a-half year deal which ties him to the club until 2016.

Fri, 03 Dec, 2010 - 14:17

Newcastle defender Mike Williamson has agreed a new five-and-a-half year deal which ties him to the club until 2016.

Williamson has been instrumental in Newcastle making a solid return to the Barclays Premier League with manager Chris Hughton rating the 27-year-old as one of the finest central defenders in the top flight this season.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: St James’ Park Place: Old Trafford Person: Williamson Person: Mike Williamson Person: Chris Hughton Person: Hughton Person: Mike Event: Barclays Premier League Organisation: Newcastle Organisation: Portsmouth

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