Newcastle eye AC Milan defender

Fikayo Tomori and Rafael Leao of AC Milan (Photograph by Christian Hofer/Getty Pictures)

Newcastle United are wanting in a powerful place to clinch the potential switch of AC Milan defender Fikayo Tomori this January, CaughtOffside understands.

The previous Chelsea defender is known to be eager on a possible return to the Premier League, and Newcastle are wanting into his scenario as his Milan future seems to be in main doubt.

Tomori has needed to make do with a spot on the bench on the San Siro in latest instances, regardless of principally impressing in his time in Serie A, and he probably received’t be wanting suitors as he might be made out there this January.

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Sources have informed CaughtOffside that Milan will ask for round €35-38m to let Tomori go, and Newcastle are at present exhibiting the strongest curiosity within the 27-year-old.

The Magpies have been recognized to be on the hunt for a brand new signing at centre-back for a while now, although they have been priced out of a deal for Crystal Palace’s Marc Guehi in the summertime.

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Fikayo Tomori applauds the AC Milan followers (Photograph by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Pictures)

Tomori has been linked with Juventus, however CaughtOffside understands they at present produce other priorities in defence, in order that might be excellent news for Newcastle.

Eddie Howe will certainly wish to carry on strengthening this NUFC facet, which might be within the run for a European place, although extra constant performances might be wanted.

A signing like Tomori might be key to enhance Newcastle’s fortunes within the second half of the season, and most followers would additionally certainly see €38m as a good worth to pay for the England worldwide.

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Milan are at present wanting prone to take heed to gives for Tomori, however sources additionally be aware that one factor that might change issues is that if new supervisor Sergio Conceicao is extra keen to offer him enjoying time than Paulo Fonseca was.