Newcastle United have struck a deal on Japan international striker Yoshinori Muto's transfer from Mainz, the English Premier League club announced Friday.The move is subject to him receiving a work permit to play in England, the club said. The fee is reported to be 9.5 million pounds (about $12.5 million)."An agreement has been formalized between the Magpies and Muto's current club, FSV Mainz 05, and the player has undergone a medical and agreed personal terms," the club said in a statement.The 26-year-old, who played for Japan at this summer's World Cup, scored a personal-high eight goals …READ FULL ARTICLE
