Newcastle seal £34m move for Monaco's Bamba

Aladji Bamba has played for France Under-18s, Under-19s and Under-20s [Getty Images]Newcastle United have signed Monaco midfielder Aladji Bamba for a fee which could rise to £34m.The Frenchman has joined the club on a five-year deal after undergoing a medical on Tyneside on Thursday."I was very excited when I heard Newcastle were interested in signing me," the 20-year-old said. "I know about the history of the club and I've visited the stadium already, which is amazing. I can't wait to be