West Brom make club record signing with Salomon Rondon

John Bridgen 8 years ago 178 |

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El delantero venezolano José Rondón fue registrado este domingo al celebrar un gol marcado a la selección colombiana, durante un partido del Grupo C de la Copa América 2015, en el Estadio El Teniente de Rancagua (Chile). EFE

A reported £15mil has been paid by the baggies for the signature of Rondon who comes from Zenit St. Petersburg

Salomon Rondon is set to become West Brom's best-paid player after agreeing a five-year dealThe Hawthorns.

The Venezuela forward, 25, has finalised personal terms worth around £50,000-a-week at Albion and passed a medical.

He now waits for international clearance in the form of a British visa to rubber-stamp his move. He will not be available for Albion tonight when they host Man City.

He plays a similar style to that of Liverpool's new £32.5m forward Christian Benteke.