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Reading's Shorey is Aston Villa bound

3:29pm Thu 7th Aug 08:: written by Steve Spencer

The Royals have agreed a fee with Aston Villa for the sale of defender Nicky Shorey.

The 27-year-old is now set to discuss terms and have a medical at Villa Park later today.

Shorey joined the Royals in early 2001 for a fee of £25,000 from Leyton Orient.

He has made 296 appearances in a Reading shirt, and became an England international during his time at Madejski Stadium.

 



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