Newcastle United sporting director Paul Mitchell seems to be a busy man, following a brand new replace relating to the membership’s upcoming summer time switch enterprise.
Cordero and Diao head Newcastle goal record
Malaga teenager Antonio Cordero has been closely linked with a summer time transfer to the Magpies and now one other teenager, Assane Diao, has additionally been talked about as a goal. The 19-year-old winger is at the moment plying his commerce at Serie A aspect Como, however might quickly head to Tyneside as Mitchell and Co. construct for the longer term.
Juventus attacker Kenan Yildiz has additionally been backed to seal a swap to Newcastle on the finish of the season, however it might need to be a part of a swap deal involving key midfielder Sandro Tonali, which is not going to enchantment to the followers in St James’.
In the meantime, Atalanta ace Ademola Lookman might depart the reigning Europa League holders this summer time, having fallen out with supervisor Gian Peiro Gasperini. The Magpies are able to swoop, however face competitors from the likes of Liverpool and Arsenal.
Newcastle might additionally reportedly be supplied the possibility to signal Manchester Metropolis winger Jack Grealish, with the England worldwide falling out of favour underneath Pep Guardiola this season, in addition to scuffling with accidents. He might are available and supply competitors for Anthony Gordon on the left flank.
Newcastle wish to signal CB, winger and attacking midfielder
Based on The Every day Mail‘s Craig Hope, Newcastle are taking a look at signing three gamers in several areas of the pitch this summer time alongside James Trafford, who is predicted to hitch from Burnley.
In addition to the Clarets goalkeeper, a “right-sided centre again, proper winger and versatile midfielder/ahead may also be sought”, as Mitchell works his magic after main a “scouting summit at Gateshead’s Hilton Resort final weekend”.
That is such an thrilling switch replace for Newcastle followers, following a comparatively disappointing summer time window final time round. PIF have reportedly given the inexperienced mild to spend this yr, nonetheless, so a busier time of issues is predicted.
A number of recent faces need to arrive on the finish of the marketing campaign this time round to be able to deliver a freshness to the squad, and all of the positions talked about are key areas to enhance in. A minimum of one centre-back addition is crucial, contemplating Sven Botman is the one participant in that place in his 20s, with Fabian Schar, Dan Burn and Jamaal Lascelles all arguably previous their absolute peak.
A right-sided attacker can be very important, despite the fact that Jacob Murphy is having fun with a wonderful season, with Miguel Almiron’s departure affecting the depth there, and an elite possibility is required to be an everyday starter, reminiscent of Brentford star Bryan Mbeumo.
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Newcastle and PIF now eyeing up one other teenager signing alongside Cordero
One other younger star has emerged on Newcastle’s radar forward of the summer time switch window.
The hope is that Newcastle keep away from having to promote star participant Alexander Isak, holding agency and rejecting attainable large bids, however even when he stays put, one other striker can be wanted. Callum Wilson’s greatest days are behind him, and he’ll doubtless depart on a free when his contract expires, so a youthful successor have to be discovered.
