Newcastle United are amongst a number of “sharks” circling to signal an “elite” participant in the summertime switch window, in accordance with a contemporary replace.
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A latest hearsay has claimed that the Magpies truly as soon as seemed to signal Liverpool famous person Mohamed Salah when he was nonetheless an adolescent again in 2011, lengthy earlier than he grew to become the most effective gamers on this planet. It was a switch that didn’t materialise, although, appearing as one which bought away.
By way of new potential enterprise for Newcastle, Paulo Dybala has emerged as a rumoured goal, as they give the impression of being to match his launch clause at Roma this summer season. The Argentine is now 31 years of age, nevertheless, and has by no means fairly reached his potential, so there can be a threat in signing him regardless of his comparatively low-cost exit clause arond £10m.
In the meantime, there was loads of discuss surrounding Sandro Tonali’s future at St James’ Park, with a summer season transfer to Juventus mooted in some quarters. Their present midfielder, Douglas Luiz, has been talked about as being a part of a swap deal involving the Magpies hero.
Victor Osimhen ended up not leaving Napoli on a everlasting foundation final summer season, as a substitute spending the 2024/25 season on mortgage at Galatasaray, and he has additionally been talked about as a attainable incoming at Newcastle on the finish of the season. That certainly is dependent upon what occurs with Alexander Isak, nevertheless, as they give the impression of being to carry on to their star striker.
Newcastle pushing to signal “elite” participant
In line with A Bola [via Sport Witness], Newcastle will return in for Sporting CP centre-back Ousmane Diomande this summer season, having already despatched scouts to observe him up to now, additionally holding talks for the £50m-rated defender in 2024.
The 21-year-old is needed by a number of high golf equipment, nevertheless, with Chelsea, Manchester Metropolis, Arsenal, Liverpool and Juventus all talked about within the report.
A brand new centre-back needs to be close to the highest of Eddie Howe’s wishlist this summer season, and in Diomande, he might have an exquisite choice to usher in, having been described as an “elite” participant by soccer expertise scout Jacek Kulig.
The Ivorian’s high quality in possession is highlighted by his passing statistics this season, with the centre-back finishing 94.5% of his passes within the Primeira Liga in 2024/25 so far.
As compared, Dan Burn (90.7%) and Sven Botman (88.3%) are behind him in that space of their sport, so Howe and Paul Mitchell could really feel that he could make Newcastle a extra technically superior workforce shifting ahead.
Diomande continues to be firstly of his profession, too, regardless of already showing 87 occasions for Sporting – he has additionally began eight Champions League matches this season – so he could possibly be a mainstay of Newcastle’s defence for years to come back.