Newcastle United have reportedly been introduced with the prospect to signal one among Turkey’s brightest younger prospects – one Semih Kilicsoy.
The ahead, who presently performs for Besiktas, can play throughout the frontline, whereas his valuation has dropped considerably.
CaughtOffside solely revealed that Kilicsoy might be out there for a price of £21 million, whereas the 19-year-old was on the radar of a number of Premier League golf equipment, together with Aston Villa, Everton, Nottingham Forest, and Fulham. We wrote on the time how Tottenham and Brighton have been additionally among the many golf equipment concerned with Yilmaz.
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However now a report by way of the Chronicle suggests his representatives at the moment are in search of a switch of £16 million.
{The teenager} made his senior debut for Besiktas in February 2023 and has since amassed 67 appearances throughout all competitions, contributing 14 targets and 9 assists. This 12 months, Kilicsoy has performed in 28 matches throughout 4 competitions, recording eight objective contributions.
Is he presently being coached by Manchester United legend Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who just lately succeeded Giovanni van Bronckhorst at Besiktas because the supervisor.
Newcastle miss out on Abdukodir Khusanov from Lens
Newcastle have but to safe any new signings this month, regardless of being closely linked to Abdukodir Khusanov. The Uzbekistan worldwide in the end joined Manchester Metropolis in a deal reportedly price round £34 million.
Khusanov’s agent, Gairat Khasbiullin, just lately mentioned {that a} transfer to Newcastle got here “very shut” to finishing the switch earlier than it fell via.
“Newcastle was very near the deal,” mentioned Khasbiullin to Championat. “They even remained one of many favourites, after which was the final to go away the race with Metropolis. “So far as I perceive, monetary honest play additionally had an affect.
“Properly, they didn’t have sufficient time. Maybe if they’d made a suggestion earlier, they’d have had time to come back to an settlement. “Then Metropolis put a lot strain on Lens that it was troublesome to make a comparable provide. It was additionally influenced by the truth that the French wanted this cash.”