Abu Dhabi club Al Jazira are interested in signing Newcastle
midfielder Cheick Tiote,
The Ivorian did
not travel with the rest of the Newcastle squad for their pre-season friendly
at League One side Southend on Tuesday night.
According
to Sky Sports an offer is on the table for the 30-year-old, who has a year left
on his contract.
In January, Tiote travelled to China to discuss a proposed move
to Shanghai Shenhua, but failed to agree terms over a switch and returned to
finish the season at Newcastle.
Tiote, who made 22 appearances last season as Newcastle were relegated from the Premier League, has only one year left on his current contract.
Tiote, who made 22 appearances last season as Newcastle were relegated from the Premier League, has only one year left on his current contract.
The Ivory Coast
international joined Newcastle from FC Twente in 2010 and has made 153 appearances
for the club, scoring once.
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