The striker helped guide Fulham back to the Premier League after spending the second half of last season on loan at the Cottagers
Aleksandar Mitrovic’s permanent move to Fulham seems imminent after Newcastle accepted a bid for the striker.
According to Sky Sources, the Serbian left the Magpies’ training base in Portugal so he could finalise his move to the newly-promoted Premier League side.
Mitrovic celebrates Fulham’s Championship play-off final victory over Aston Villa
Cottagers boss Slavisa Jokanovic is eager to land Mitrovic after a successful loan spell during the second half of last season where he scored 12 goals in 18 Championship starts.
It is believed the fee for the 23-year-old is in the region of £20million.
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