Sports7/25/2025•The Guardian
James Trafford returns to Manchester City in £27m deal after Newcastle snub
James Trafford, a 22-year-old goalkeeper, is returning to Manchester City in a £27 million deal after rejecting a move to Newcastle United. Trafford, who started his career in City's academy, spent time on loan at various clubs before joining Burnley for £14 million. Manchester City has matched Newcastle's offer, and Trafford will sign a five-year contract with the Etihad club. The news comes as a blow to Newcastle, who were seeking to strengthen their squad during the current transfer window.
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