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GAVIN PEACOCK, the Newcastle United midfielder, was transferred to Chelsea yesterday for pounds 1.25 million, bringing closer the departure of Andy Townsend from Stamford Bridge. Peacock had also been linked with Tottenham.
Peacock, who scored 18 goals for Newcastle last season, has been training this week with Charlton, where his father Keith is reserve-team coach. Glenn Hoddle, the Chelsea manager, moved swiftly to take him to Stamford Bridge.
Tottenham's disappointment at not tempting Peacock to White Hart...