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Cardiff targeting Newcastle defender

07 January 2014 - 14:43

New Cardiff boss has identified Newcastle defender Steven Taylor as one of his main targets for the current transfer window.

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The Norwegian Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is keen to utilize the funds that have been made available by club owner Vincent Tan.<br />

Taylor has yet to feature for the magpies in the Premier League after the first game against Manchester city where he was sent off in the first half and the new Cardiff boss sees him as an ideal fit for the side that has conceded 32 league goals this season.<br />

The 27 year old Geordie is in his 11^th season at St. James’s park and has made 186 league appearances for the North-east club.

Written by Himanshu Dhingra