Real Madrid move for Heinze

Aug 22, 2007 - 6:49 PM By Mike Perez Special to PA SportsTicker

MADRID (Ticker) - Real Madrid has agreed a deal to bring Manchester United defender Gabriel Heinze to the Bernabeu, the Spanish champions announced Wednesday.

Real confirmed the news in a statement on the club's web site. "Real Madrid and Manchester United have reached an agreement for the transfer of Gabriel Heinze," the statement read.

"The Argentinian, 29, will sign a contract for the next four seasons and will be immediately incorporated into Bernd Schuster's squad."

No fee has been confirmed for the 29-year-old Argentine international, although reports in the Spanish media suggest he will cost Real around $16 million.

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