Bristol City targeting deadline day deal for Middlesbrough striker Britt Assombalonga

Bristol City targeting deadline day deal for Middlesbrough striker Britt Assombalonga
Bristol City are lining up Middlesbroughstriker Britt Assombalonga as a potential last-minute signing on deadline day.The Robins have prioritised the signing of a forward before the January transfer window shuts at 11pm on Thursday night.2

Assombalonga is a proven goalscorer in the Championship

And according to talkSPORT sources, the club remain hopeful of signing 26-year-old forward Assombalonga before the deadline.The DR Congo international joined Boro for a club record 15million from Nottingham Forest in 2017. He has fallen out of favour under Tony Pulis over the last 12 months, starting just three Championship games since November.The clubs remain locked in talks over a fee for the 26-year-old, while his wages are also thought to be an issue for City.2

Assombalonga could move on deadline day

With over 50 Championship goals to his name, Assombalonga is a man in demand, and Aston Villa are also rumoured to be interested.City hope the addition of a striker to supportFamara Diedhiou can drive the clubs unlikely charge on the play-off places they currently sit just two points off sixth-place Derby.

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