"Nicky Butt has left the Manchester United tour of America," confirmed a club statement released in Philadelphia last night.
"Manchester United have agreed terms with Newcastle United pending a medical and Nicky Butt's personal terms."
‘Newcastle today confirmed they have agreed terms with Manchester United for the transfer of midfielder Nicky Butt.
’The 29-year-old England international has returned from United's American tour after the two clubs thrashed out a deal and is due on Tyneside in the next 24 hours to undergo a medical and discuss personal terms.
’"Newcastle United have agreed terms for the transfer of Nicky Butt from Manchester United pending a medical and personal terms," a club spokesman said.’
Nicky leaves United with 6 Championship medals and a European Cup medal.