Di Matteo eyes move for Joe.ALBION are considering a move for Leicester City defender Joe Mattock mattock Picklike digging implement, one of the oldest tools of agriculture. It resembles the modern hoe but with a stone or wooden blade rather than a metal one, set at right angles to a long wooden handle. . The Baggies pulled the plug on Chilean utility man Gonzalo Jara Gonzalo Jara (born May 29, 1985) is a Chilean defender, who currently plays for Chilean club Colo-Colo. He made his professional debut in 2005. He has also made appearances with the Chilean national team. last night because they intend to allocate funds to other, more needy positions. Those include full-back and up front, where they remain short of numbers. Mattock, who can play at left-back, has been monitored for some time by Albion and was initially considered as a target last year when the club were still in the top flight. But Paul Robinson's failure to earn a move elsewhere at the time prompted Albion to shelve shelve v. shelved, shelv·ing, shelves v.tr. 1. To place or arrange on a shelf. 2. their interest then. His departure and Marek Cech's indifferent form has forced Albion to look elsewhere. Mattock has played 73 times for Leicester and would command a sizable fee if Albion were to pursue their initial interest in the 19-yearold. The Baggies tried to sign Daniel Fox a few weeks ago. Although they had a bid accepted by Coventry City, the young left-back opted to join Celtic. They have also been linked with Millwall's Zak Whitbread by sources in south London, but those reports are wide of the mark. |
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