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Federico Fernandez on West Brom's radar

29 July 2013 - 18:11

West Brom manager Steve Clarke is in contact with Napoli manager Rafa Benitez regarding a move for 24-year-old centre back Federico Fernandez. The former Getafe and Estudiantes defender is available for loan this summer.

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The Argentina international, who has 18 caps to his name, spent the majority of last season on loan at Spanish side Getafe; since then he has gone on to attract the interest of several other teams including Tottenham, Newcastle and Valencia.<br />

Fernandez is likely to join West Brom though, as Steve Clarke has promised the defender that he will an important member of the first team this coming season.<br />

WBA will pay a fee of around&nbsp;&euro;400,000 to secure the signing and will pay the entire salary of the player.

Written by Ketan Patel