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Ex-England Defender Linked to Wolves After Newcastle United Stint
The 35-year-old defender is set to provide leadership for Wolves as they aim for an immediate return to the Premier League.
- Kieran Trippier has agreed to join Wolves on a two-year deal with a 12-month extension option, becoming manager Rob Edwards' first summer signing following his Newcastle United departure.
- The 35-year-old defender left Newcastle United as a free agent after four-and-a-half seasons, helping the Magpies end a 70-year wait for domestic silverware.
- Renowned for his dressing room leadership, the former England international brings experience from Atletico Madrid, Tottenham Hotspur, and Burnley, having played in Champions League and Euro finals.
- Following relegation from the Premier League, Wolves aim for an immediate return to the top-flight, with Edwards viewing the veteran as a powerful role model for their promotion push.
- Trippier will undergo a medical next week upon returning from holiday, ahead of the 2026/27 EFL season fixture release scheduled for June 25.
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[Sports Chosun Reporter Noh Joo-hwan] Kieran Trippier, a former England international fullback and former teammate of Son Heung-min at Tottenham, has agreed to wear the Wolverhampton Wanderers uniform. On the 29th (Korean time), British media outlet BBC reported that the 35-year-old defender Trippier had reached a verbal agreement to leave Newcastle United and move to Wolverhampton as a free agent. The report also stated that he is expected to s…
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