AJ AGREES TERMS - MORRISON TO SIGN MONDAY

Last updated : 26 July 2002 By Brian Cartlidge
Morrison's £4.5million transfer to Blues is expected to be completed in the next 72 hours now that Blues striker Andrew Johnson has, at a fourth round of talks, accepted terms from Crystal Palace.

The two clubs have agreed that Johnson is worth £750,000 and Morrison has agreed on a four-year deal and is eager to move to St. Andrew's.

A spokesman for Blues has said: "Everyone concerned with the transfer has now agreed terms are we are very confident that a deal we be concluded within the next 72 hours.

"Clinton Morrison will be travelling up to Birmingham on Sunday night and he will have a medical on Monday.

"Unless there are any unforeseen problems he is expected to sign a four-year contract at some point on Monday, with an option for a further year.

"We would then anticipate holding a press conference on Tuesday."