Agent: Foster close to £5M Birmingham switch

The agent of Manchester United’s Ben Foster says Birmingham City are close to agreeing a deal for the goalkeeper.

Joe hart will return to Manchester City in the Summer after an impressive season on loan at St. Andrews, so the blues are in need of a new stopper.

Sky Sports reports that Birmingham have agreed a fee in the region of £5m and is now in talks with Birmingham.

“We are close to agreeing a deal,” his agent Lee Payne told skysports.com.

“The two clubs have agreed a fee and given us permission to talk to Birmingham.

“We fully expect the deal to be completed either this weekend or the start of next week.”

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