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Rickie Lambert having West Brom medical, set to leave Liverpool today

Liverpool striker Rickie Lambert is closing in on an exit from Anfield after just one season. Sky Sports have tweeted through their official account that the Englishman is having his medical at West Bromwich Albion ahead of a permanent move to the Hawthorns.

BREAKING: Rickie Lambert having medical at West Brom ahead of proposed transfer from Liverpool. #SSNHQ

— Sky Sports News HQ (@SkySportsNewsHQ) July 31, 2015

The Reds bought Lambert from Southampton last summer for £4 million, a deal that was at the time considered a bargain, taking into account his impressive performances with the Saints the season before.