Yanga-Mbiwa joins Newcastle's French revolution
- Published: 23 Jan 2013 at 03.45
- Online news: World
Newcastle United on Tuesday confirmed that France defender Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa has joined the club from Montpellier.
Montpellier's French defender Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa gives a press conference at the Emirates Stadium, north London on November 20, 2012. Newcastle United on Tuesday confirmed that Yanga-Mbiwa has joined the club from Montpellier.
The 23-year-old is the second France international to join Newcastle this month after Mathieu Debuchy, while Bordeaux striker Yoan Gouffran and Nancy's Massadio Haidara are poised to swell the club's French contingent even further.
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