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Rondon seals loan move to Newcastle

6 Aug 2018
Salomon Rondon

Striker signs for the Magpies from West Bromwich Albion, with Dwight Gayle going in the opposite direction

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Summer 2018 Premier League transfer news

Newcastle United have announced the signing of West Bromwich Albion striker Salomon Rondon on a season-long loan.

The 28-year-old Venezuelan has spent three season at the Baggies, making 108 Premier League appearances and scoring 24 goals.

"It's an honour to be here and I'm excited to get started with my team mates," Rondon told the club's official website.

"I'm focused on the season to help my team mates to get the points to do well this season."

As part of the deal, Newcastle forward Dwight Gayle moves in the opposite direction.

Rondon is Newcastle's sixth summer signing, following the arrivals of Martin Dubravka, Kenedy, Ki Sung-yueng, Fabian Schar and Yoshinori Muto.

The Magpies open their PL campaign at home to Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, 11 August.

See: Summer 2018 transfers - All the deals

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