After latest hyperlinks with Premier League trio Bryan Mbeumo, Antoine Semenyo and Tyler Dibling, Newcastle United have been tipped to make a transfer for an additional high flight right-winger.
A brand new report suggests the membership are weighing up a sensational transfer for West Ham star Mohammed Kudus, but it surely’s a narrative that doesn’t make an excessive amount of sense based mostly on all the things we’ve been informed over the previous few weeks.
In keeping with The Mirror, Newcastle are eager to problem Arsenal and Liverpool for the signing of Mohammed Kudus; the Ghanaian attacker who has impressed since arriving from Ajax final summer season.
The outlet states: ‘Toon scouts have tracked 24-year-old Kudus’ progress since his teenage days with Danish aspect FC Nordsjaelland and have been earlier than his transfer to the London Stadium from Ajax in a £38m deal 16 months in the past.’
The identical piece goes on to say that West Ham have slapped a whopping £90m asking value on his head, making this an odd hyperlink to make given Newcastle’s ongoing struggles regarding compliance with monetary guidelines. Newcastle really feel Kudus ‘matches the invoice’ as a high quality right-winger with the flexibility Howe loves – however his price ticket doesn’t.
Previous to our 4-0 win over Leicester Metropolis, Eddie Howe admitted that there’s a scarcity of accessible cash to spend resulting from PSR, stating that gross sales will probably be wanted to sanction a major signing this winter.
On high of that, sporting director Paul Mitchell has beforehand hinted that Newcastle should transfer away from signing confirmed Premier League stars who come at a premium and as an alternative concentrate on the international marketplace for value-for-money offers.
This explains why Johan Bakayoko of PSV emerged as a January goal by way of The Telegraph final week, who acknowledged in the identical report that £60m-rated duo Mbeumo and Semenyo look out of our attain for now.
Newcastle are determined for a right-winger and Kudus can be an excellent buy when it comes to including high quality, however issues over Revenue and Sustainability Guidelines will clearly take precedent.
Howe stated this final week concerning the upcoming window: “I hold saying the identical factor about January, I wouldn’t count on us to be able to be too energetic out there. As we at present get up, issues can change. You already know, if we commerce gamers, after all, that’s totally different.
“But when we don’t commerce gamers, I’d count on us to be quiet. Gamers are very astute human beings. Gamers really feel all the things at a soccer membership. They’re probably the most perceptive individuals as a result of they’re on the entrance line. They’re those delivering for us.
“So no matter is happening at a soccer, they’re those absorbing it. Naturally, PSR has had an impact on the membership and we haven’t been capable of attempt and attain as shortly as we wished to initially. That has been halted considerably in numerous methods.”