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Magpies tracking M'Bohli

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Slavia Sofia president Ventsislav Stefanov has confirmed Newcastle's interest in keeper Rais M'Bohli.

Houghton eyeing a move for Algerian shot-stopper

Slavia Sofia president Ventsislav Stefanov has confirmed Newcastle United's interest in keeper Rais M'Bohli. The Algeria international has impressed in South Africa this summer after keeping a clean sheet against England. The 24-year-old shot-stopper had a trial with Manchester United prior to linking up with his country for the finals. Magpies manager Chris Hughton is now believed to be weighing up a £1million move for the talented keeper. Stefanov claims Newcastle are interested in their prized asset, stating in The Sun: "Newcastle's interest is very strong."

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