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Ciaran Kelly

Agbonlahor and Boyd proved wrong by £90m Newcastle deals as exciting 'project' chat emerges

Dan Burn has revealed that he would have only have left Brighton to return to boyhood club Newcastle United.

The in-form centre-back completed his £13m move to St James' Park on deadline day - nearly two decades after he was released by Newcastle as a youngster.

Burn was one of five signings the relegation-threatened Magpies managed to attract as part of an estimated £90m spending spree by the club's new owners.

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