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Richard Forrester

Ex-Bristol City favourite won't return to England with Sheffield United as he agrees Greek move

Former Bristol City defender Hordur Magnusson won't be returning to the Championship as he stands on the brink of signing for Panathinaikos.

The 29-year-old left Russian side CSKA Moscow after four years with the club when his contract expired at the beginning of this month. He was linked with a potential move to league rivals Sheffield United with manager Paul Heckingbottom eager to sign a left-sided centre-back.

The Sheffield Star also wrote how a number of English clubs were looking into his situation but were baulking at his relatively high wage demands.

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