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Newcastle United have signed goalkeeper John Ruddy on a free transfer.

The 37-year-old had spent the last two year with Birmingham City - playing 86 times in that time.

He has signed a one-year deal with Newcastle. We chat to Birmingham City reporter Alex Dicken to get the insight into what Ruddy may offer United.

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