Newcastle complete the signing of former Napoli defender

Newcastle United has completed the signing of Swansea City defender Federico Fernandez on a 2-year initial deal after both the clubs agreed to 6 million pound deal for the 29-year old.

Source: WalesOnline

The 29-year old Argentinian defender who joined Swansea City from Italian giants Napoli has made 126 appearances and scored 2 goals in a 4-year stint with the Welsh side.

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