Riga Linked With Boro

Levante star Mustapha Riga has pleaded to Gareth Southgate to bring him to Boro.

The 26 year old has been linked with Boro in the past, and sources in Spain now claim Gareth Southgate has agreed in principle to take Riga provided he comes without a fee.

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Riga can play as a striker or wide midfielder, he said “The Premier League has always been a dream, I’ve rejected other chances, now I don’t want to miss this chance.”