Middlesbrough boss Gareth Southgate believes on-loan Real Madrid defender Jonathan Woodgate will only sign for the club permanently if he is convinced of its ambition.A relegation dogfight is not what Woodgate had in mind in August when he agreed to swap the Bernabeu Stadium for a season-long loan at his hometown club. Yet that grim prospect is staring him in the face with Boro hovering perilously above the relegation zone."We can´t hide the fact that we´d love to have him with us in the long-term, but we have to show him that our ambitions match his," admitted Southgate.
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